Lesson 5: Handling Events
What You Will Learn
In this lesson, you will:
• Learn about Flex’s event-based programming model
• Pass data to an event handler using MXML
• Learn a bit about UI object creation order
• Handle both user and system events with ActionScript functions
• Understand the event object and its properties
Approximate Time
This lesson takes approximately 1 hour to complete.
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