     
     /**
      *  @private
-     *  Basic properies of the actual underlying working instance.
+     *  Basic properties of the actual underlying working instance.
      */
     mx_internal var properties:Object = null;
 

     *  </ul>
     * 
     * <p>If the <code>dateTimePattern</code>
     *  property is assigned a value, as a side effect, the dateStyle property 
     *  is set to <code>DateTimeStyle.CUSTOM </code></p>
     *
     *  @default <code>DateTimeStyle.LONG</code>

     *  </ol>
     *
     *  <p>If this property is assigned a value directly, as a side effect,
     *  the current time and date styles are overridden and
     *  set to the value <code>DateTimeStyle.CUSTOM</code>.</p>
     *
     *  <p>For a description of the pattern syntax, please see the
     *  <a href="..\..\flash\globalization\DateTimeFormatter.html#setDateTimePattern()">
     *  <code>flash.globalization.DateTimeFormatter.setDateTimePattern()
     *  </code></a> method.</p>
     *
     *  @default "EEEE, MMMM dd, yyyy h:mm:ss a"
     *
     *  @see #dateStyle
     *  @see #timeStyle
