That did the trick, nearly. My header text, that used to span two "rows", now only has the first "row" displayed and omits the remainder of the header. I have headerWordWrap set to true, but there must be something else I have to do. any help?
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Tim Hoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > DJ, > > I included a hack for this in the following example. Since the column's > headeRenderer is a dataGridItemRenderer (TextField), it has a toolTip > property. The headerText is set before the itemRenderer is created, so > you can compare to data.text to identify the column. > > http://www.cflex.net/showfiledetails.cfm? ChannelID=1&Object=File&objectI\ > D=443 > <http://www.cflex.net/showfiledetails.cfm? ChannelID=1&Object=File&object\ > ID=443> > > -TH > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "djbrown_rotonews" > <djbrown_rotonews@> wrote: > > > > I've seen references to using the setValue() function of the custom > > renderer to gain access to the header itself and putting the toolTip > > code in there, but it doesn't look like setValue is called any > > longer using Beta3. any ideas/suggestions? > > > > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "djbrown_rotonews" > > djbrown_rotonews@ wrote: > > > > > > > > > I'm discovered that I need to implement my own headerRenderer as > > part > > > of each DataGridColumn, but how do I go about accessing what > > column > > > I'm currently looking at. I'm wanting to add a generic > > headerRenderer > > > for all 22 columns of my DataGrid, displaying a tool tip based on > > the > > > id of the UIComponent I'm currently looking at. > > > > > > > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "djbrown_rotonews" > > > <djbrown_rotonews@> wrote: > > > > > > > > I'm wanting to add toolTip for dataGrid headers, where a tool > > tip is > > > > displayed when hovering over a header of a data grid that > > displays > > > > more information about that particular column. It doesn't appear > > > than > > > > an itemRollOverEvent is generated when rolling over a header, so > > > > what's the best way to do this? > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Check out the new improvements in Yahoo! Groups email. http://us.click.yahoo.com/6pRQfA/fOaOAA/yQLSAA/nhFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/