User Guide

TextArea.change 1187
Events inherited from the UIComponent class
The following table lists the events the TextArea class inherits from the UIComponent class.
TextArea.change
Availability
Flash Player 6 (6.0.79.0).
Edition
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
Usage 1:
var listenerObject:Object = new Object();
listenerObject.change = function(eventObject:Object) {
// ...
};
textAreaInstance.addEventListener("change", listenerObject);
Usage 2:
on (change) {
// ...
}
Description
Event; notifies listeners that text has changed. This event is broadcast after the text has
changed. This event cannot be used to prevent certain characters from being added to the
component’s text area; for this purpose, use
TextArea.restrict.
Event Description
UIComponent.focusIn Broadcast when an object receives focus.
UIComponent.focusOut Broadcast when an object loses focus.
UIComponent.keyDown Broadcast when a key is pressed.
UIComponent.keyUp Broadcast when a key is released.