True, I should have specified that using what CF has built in will require you to pass it a query. If you want to dig into the underlying YUI grid then all bets are off. Of course, as Cutter points out, this will be much more complicated.
On 9/4/07, Cutter (CFRelated) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hold up, you should be able to. The query passed in to the cfgrid is > only setting the data.Store property of the ExtJS grid behind it, you > are using the cfgridcolumn tags to define your ColumnModel (another > ExtJS construct). You should be able to define a custom renederer, > pulling information from the 'record' passed to define that cell's > display. Probaby need to combine some info from the following two entries: > > > http://www.coldfusionjedi.com/index.cfm/2007/8/20/Custom-grid-renderers-with-CFGRID > > http://blog.cutterscrossing.com/index.cfm/2007/8/22/My-First-ExtJS-DataGrid-Pt-7-Custom-Cell-Renderers > > Steve "Cutter" Blades > Adobe Certified Professional > Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Developer > _____________________________ > http://blog.cutterscrossing.com > > Brian Kotek wrote: > > If you read the documentation, you'll see the answer is no. You have to > pass > > a query into the grid, unless you manually build up the grid elements > using > > cfgridrow. > > > > You could combine the city and state into one column in the SQL. You > might > > also be able to generate the URL in your SQL depending on where the > > querystring variables are coming from. You could also add columns to the > > grid that are not displayed that hold customer id and order id, and then > get > > those values and pass them using a JavaScript function instead of trying > to > > do it with HREFKEY. Basically, given the power and flexibility of > binding > > the grid to a JavaScript function, I don't see much use for the > old-style > > HREFKEY. > > > > On 9/4/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> I am wondering if someone could clear something up for me. I am > working > >> on a datagrid using CFGRID in HTML format. I would like to be able to > >> manipulate the data a little bit before throwing it into the grid. Two > >> examples are that I want CITY AND STATE to be in one column, and I want > to > >> be able to have one of the columns link to a URL that has two dynamic > >> variables in it, rather than just one like you could do with using > HREFKEY. > >> (The linked URL would be something like: > >> http://www.mydomain.com/results.cfm?customer_id=#x#&order_id=#y#). > >> > >> So the question I have is what is the best way to handle these two > >> things? I started out working with just a CFQUERY on the same template > page > >> as the CFGRID, but now I've realized that I would probably want to do a > CFC > >> instead. The question is, what format do I send back the data > with? So far > >> the only thing I could come up with that works, but is slow, is to do > the > >> initial query, then CFLOOP through the data. While looping, format the > data > >> and put it into a new query using QuerySetCell/QueryAddRow. It seems > clunky > >> and again, it is slow. Is their any other way, like could I just > return a > >> structure or something like that? > >> > >> Any help is appreciated. > >> > >> > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Get the answers you are looking for on the ColdFusion Labs Forum direct from active programmers and developers. http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/webforums/forum/categories.cfm?forumid-72&catid=648 Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:287731 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
