package
{
    import flash.display.Sprite;
    import flash.events.MouseEvent;
    import flashx.textLayout.container.ContainerController;
    import flashx.textLayout.elements.LinkElement;
    import flashx.textLayout.elements.LinkState;
    import flashx.textLayout.elements.ParagraphElement;
    import flashx.textLayout.elements.SpanElement;
    import flashx.textLayout.elements.TextFlow;
    import flashx.textLayout.events.FlowElementMouseEvent;
    import flashx.textLayout.formats.TextLayoutFormat;
    
    public class LinkStateExample extends Sprite
    {
        public function LinkStateExample()
        {
            var textFlow:TextFlow = new TextFlow();
            var textLayoutFormat:TextLayoutFormat = new TextLayoutFormat();
          
            textLayoutFormat.fontFamily = "Arial, Helvetica, _sans";
            textLayoutFormat.fontSize = 18;
            textFlow.hostFormat = textLayoutFormat;

            var p:ParagraphElement = new ParagraphElement();
            var span:SpanElement = new SpanElement();
            var link:LinkElement = new LinkElement();
            link.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, checkState);
            link.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE_DOWN, checkState);
            link.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE_UP, checkState);
            link.addEventListener(MouseEvent.ROLL_OVER, checkState);
            link.addEventListener(MouseEvent.ROLL_OUT, checkState);
            
            span.text = "Text that includes a link to "; 
            link.href = "http://www.adobe.com";
            var linkSpan:SpanElement = new SpanElement();
            linkSpan.text = "Adobe's website";
            link.addChild(linkSpan);
            
            p.addChild(span);
            p.addChild(link);
            textFlow.addChild(p);
            textFlow.flowComposer.addController(new ContainerController(this,stage.stageWidth, stage.stageHeight));
            textFlow.flowComposer.updateAllControllers();
        }
        
        public function checkState(event:FlowElementMouseEvent):void {
            var link:LinkElement = LinkElement(event.flowElement);
            if(link.linkState == LinkState.HOVER) {
                trace("Event type is: " + event.type);
                trace("Link state is: " + link.linkState);
            }
        }
    }
}