Thank, this worked perfectly!
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "valdhor" <valdhorli...@...> wrote:
>
> Add a change event listener to the combo box and dispatch a custom event to
> the owner to update the data provider.
>
> --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "jonbehr" <jonbehr@> wrote:
> >
> > I have a combobox as an itemEditor in a datagrid. I have an event listener
> > on the datagrid (DataGridEvent.ITEM_EDIT_END) that calculates the values in
> > adjacent datagrid cells based on the value that has been selected in the
> > combobox. This all works fine.
> >
> > The one area that I am struggling with however, is to force the combobox to
> > immediately commit the selected value to the datagrid. At the moment, if a
> > user selected a value from the combo, its necessary to lose focus (i.e.
> > click into another cell on the datagrid, or elsewhere in the app) for the
> > value to be committed (and its at this point that the ITEM_EDIT_END event
> > is fired).
> >
> > Ideally, once the user has selected an item in the combo itemeditor, Iw
> > would like that that the combo retains focus (i.e. remains slightly raised
> > above the datagrid cell), but that the value is immediately committed and
> > an event is fired off.
> >
> > Is this possible?
> >
>
