<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!-- Simple example to demonstrate SwitchSymbolFormatter. -->
<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml">

    <mx:Script>
        <![CDATA[
        
            import mx.formatters.SwitchSymbolFormatter;                
            import mx.events.ValidationResultEvent;            
            
            private var vResult:ValidationResultEvent;

            // Event handler to validate and format input.            
            private function Format():void
            {
                vResult = scVal.validate();

                if (vResult.type==ValidationResultEvent.VALID) {
                    var switcher:SwitchSymbolFormatter=new SwitchSymbolFormatter('#');

                    formattedSCNumber.text = 
                        switcher.formatValue("Formatted Social Securty number: ###-##-#### ", scNum.text);
                }

                else {
                    formattedSCNumber.text= "";
                }
            }
        ]]>
    </mx:Script>

    <mx:SocialSecurityValidator id="scVal" source="{scNum}" property="text"/>

    <mx:Panel title="SwitchSymbolFormatter Example" width="75%" height="75%" 
            paddingTop="10" paddingLeft="10" paddingRight="10" paddingBottom="10">

        <mx:Label text="Enter a 9 digit Social Security number with no separator characters:"/>
        <mx:TextInput id="scNum" text="" maxChars="9" width="50%"/>

        <mx:Button label="Validate and Format" click="Format();"/>
        <mx:TextInput id="formattedSCNumber" editable="false" width="75%"/>

    </mx:Panel>
</mx:Application>