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Jul 30, 2008

Showing the hand cursor on a Flex scrollbar

Posted by Dennis in ActionScript, Flex • 5 comments

Here’s a little trick/hack to get the hand cursor to appear on the up and down arrows of a standard Flex scrollbar. In order to do this you need to create a class that subclasses a class that has a scrollbar attached to it. In this case a TextArea:

public class CustomTextArea extends TextArea

The class mx.controls.TextArea [...]