User Guide

168 Chapter 6: Components Dictionary

• "left" The check box is pinned to the upper right corner of the bounding area. The label is

set to the left of the check box.

• "bottom" The label is set below the check box. The check box and label are centered

horizontally and vertically.

• "top" The label is placed below the check box. The check box and label are centered

horizontally and vertically.

You can change the bounding area of a component while authoring by using the Transform

command or at runtime using the

UIObject.setSize() property. For more information, see

“Customizing the CheckBox component” on page 159.

Example

The following example sets the placement of the label to the left of the check box:

checkBox_mc.labelPlacement = "left";