Show Error string for all the components in a form at a time

Question

How do I show all the error strings for all the components in the form when the submit button is clicked?

Answer 1

This code answers your question:
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml">
  <mx:Script>
    <![CDATA[
      import mx.events.ValidationResultEvent;
      import mx.validators.ZipCodeValidator;
      import flash.events.MouseEvent;
      public var v:ZipCodeValidator = new ZipCodeValidator();
      public var vResult:ValidationResultEvent;
      public function performValidation():void {
        v.domain = "US or Canada";
        v.listener=myZip;
        vResult = v.validate(myZip.text);
        if (vResult.type==ValidationResultEvent.INVALID) {
          myZip.dispatchEvent(new MouseEvent(MouseEvent.MOUSE_OUT));            
          myZip.dispatchEvent(new MouseEvent(MouseEvent.MOUSE_OVER));
    ]]>
  </mx:Script>
  <mx:TextInput id="myZip"/>
  <mx:Button label="Submit" click="performValidation();"/>
</mx:Application>
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