Figured it out. Good example here.
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/message/40149
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "jnewport" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I was wondering if any had an easy to follow sortCompareFunction tut
> or example to follow.
>
> I am trying to sort datagrid columns that have had a labelFunction
> applied to them. Since teh labelFunction is being used I need to
> create a custom sortCompareFunction....according to the Flex
> documentation.
>
> I cannot seem to get it to work correctly. My "$" in my revenue
> Column seems to be causing issues.
>
> my data provider is as follows"
> <mx:DataGridColumn
> headerText="{(selectioncombobox.selectedItem.toString())}"
> dataField="@{lowerCase(selectioncombobox.selectedItem.toString())}"
>
> My dataProvider is an XMLListCollection so I have to use the "@" symbol.
>
> So this is what I have as my sort function:
>
> public static function sortDifference(obj1:Object, obj2:Object):Number
> {
> if ([EMAIL PROTECTED] == [EMAIL PROTECTED]){
> return 0;
> }else if ([EMAIL PROTECTED] < [EMAIL PROTECTED]){
> return -1;
> }else{
> return 1;
> }
> }
>
> This is not working correctly. Any suggestions?
>
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