Create and invoke a validator programmatically when a user clicks a Button control
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<!-- validators\ValTriggerProg.mxml -->
<s:Application xmlns:fx="http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009"
xmlns:s="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark" xmlns:mx="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx">
<s:layout>
<s:VerticalLayout />
</s:layout>
<fx:Script>
// Import ZipCodeValidator.
import mx.validators.ZipCodeValidator;
private var v:ZipCodeValidator = new ZipCodeValidator();
private function performValidation():void {
v.domain = "US or Canada";
// Set the listener property to the component
// used to display validation errors.
v.listener=myZip;
v.validate(myZip.text);
}
</fx:Script>
<s:TextInput id="myZip" />
<s:Button label="Submit" click="performValidation();" />
</s:Application>
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