TextArea auto scroll update

There was a question on the Flex Forum about how to auto-scroll a TextArea. You can set the VerticalScrollPolicy to auto or you can add a little code to valueCommit to move the vertical scroller. Since I lost where I created the example of adding the code to the valueCommit, I decide to remake the example to show the difference. Both text areas are updated every 10 seconds with a random generated sentence, based off of quotes from Mark Twain. The left TextArea box uses the VerticalScrollPolicy set to “auto” The right TextArea box uses the valueCommit code to move Continue reading TextArea auto scroll update