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Select the first 10 characters of various text controls

Select the first 10 characters of various text controls
          

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<!-- sparktextcontrols/SetSelectionTest.mxml -->
<s:Application xmlns:fx="http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009"
    xmlns:mx="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx"
    xmlns:s="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark">
    <s:layout>
        <s:VerticalLayout />
    </s:layout>
    <fx:Script>
         
        private function selectText():void { 
                sparkTextArea.selectRange(0, 10); 
                sparkTextInput.selectRange(0, 10); 
                sparkRET.selectRange(0, 10); 
        } 
      
    </fx:Script>
    <s:TextArea id="sparkTextArea"
        selectionHighlighting="TextSelectionHighlighting.ALWAYS"
        selectable="true" text="Spark TextArea control." />
    <s:TextInput id="sparkTextInput"
        selectionHighlighting="TextSelectionHighlighting.ALWAYS"
        selectable="true" text="Spark TextInput control." />
    <s:RichEditableText id="sparkRET"
        selectionHighlighting="TextSelectionHighlighting.ALWAYS"
        selectable="true" text="Spark RichEditableText control." />
    <s:Button click="selectText()" label="Select Text" />
</s:Application>

   
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
  








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