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contents of spark textbox do not scroll

Hello,

I have tried for about 4 hours, with a problem with a flash builder spark textbox control.

the MXML is for a mobile project and it uses a

<scroller>
<hgroup>
<spark textbox>
</hgroup>
<scroller>

When the user clicks on the textbox to enter info, if low on the page, the softkeyboard rises up, and the control becomes visible, the problem is that the contents of any textbox scroll seperate then the box itself and they don't line up.

[______] <-text input box

 The text

I am not sure if there is some style class or propery parent child relationship that has to change :)  any help is greatly aprecaited :)
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Did you try to use spark TextArea instead at least has built in scrollbar logic

s:TextAtrea
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I appreciate the idea :)  The spark Text Area behaves in the same way, the issue was using x and y for location of the controls, changing to a left and top solved the problem for anyone else with the same problem
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