If you are just interested in text styles, you can probably examine the styles supported for TextInput or Label. In Flex, you can subclass DG and add a “foo” style and support it in the renderer. But odds are that Excel won’t support it.
On 5/23/12 2:32 PM, "aceoohay" <pa...@compuace.com> wrote: Alex: If I knew what I was looking for, or knew how to find what I was looking for I would have used the GetStyle for the spcific things I needed. Is there documentation that describes the styles that would be applicable for a datagrid header? Paul --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> , Alex Harui <aharui@...> wrote: > > There is an object or two on each UIComponent that has styles, but it > actually has lots of styles that probably don't matter. I would just call > getStyle for the styles you know you can replicate to Excel. > > > On 5/15/12 3:56 PM, "aceoohay" <pauls@...> wrote: > > > > > > > Here are two related questions, I am using SDK 3.5 & FlexBuilder 3; > > 1) How can I get the header style information from a datagrid? What I need to > do is to extract enough info about each column's header to be able to pass it > to an Excel component to style the headers of the spreadsheet. > > 2) Is there a way to loop through a component's style info? I would like to > be able to pass an object to a function, and have that function loop > (recursively if needed) and find all of the style names and values. This is > mainly for development, so just being able to "Trace" these values would be > fine. > > Paul > > > > > > > -- > Alex Harui > Flex SDK Team > Adobe Systems, Inc. > http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > -- Alex Harui Flex SDK Team Adobe Systems, Inc. http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui