--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "phipzkillah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Setting the horizontal scroll policy to auto produces 2 scroll bars.
> My datagrid is in a vbox (width=100% to fill the panel). My
> datagrid's width is 100% to fill the vbox.
>
> When you set horizontal scroll policy to auto it creates a huge
> datagrid that will no longer fit into the vbox. So now I get a
scroll
> bar on the vbox. To use the vertical scroll bar on the datagrid I
> need to scroll the vbox horizontal scroll bar all the way to the
right.
>
> Still no fix for this problem. Any thoughts.
>
>
> This is an image with the VBOX width = 100%, with the datagrid
inside
> with a width=100%; the horizontal scroll policy is set to auto on
the
> datagrid.
>
>
>
> --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "michael_ramirez44"
> <michael_ramirez44@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "phipzkillah" pkrasko@ wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > I have a Datagrid in a panel whose size is 80% width of the
screen
> > > (panel width that is). My datagrid has 68 columns and its
width is
> > set
> > > to 100% (to fill the panel). When the datagrid loads you can't
> > read a
> > > damn thing. If i set the minwidth I can read the data, but I
have
> > to
> > > horizontally scroll all the way to the right to see the vertical
> > scroll
> > > bar!! SO I can't scroll down unless I scroll all the way to the
> > > right...how is that user friendly? Seems like a poor design
that
> > the
> > > datagrid scroll bar doesn't float ontop of the grid itself. You
> > can see
> > > the problem here in a snapshot I took - vertical scroll bar not
seen
> > > unless you scroll all the way to the right.
> > >
> > > Does anyone have a solution to this problem? I don't want any
> > scroll
> > > bars on my panel. I simply just want to be able to scroll
> > horizontally
> > > and vertically on my datagrid with ease.
> > >
> >
> > Set the DataGrid's horizontalScrollPolicy to "auto".
> >
> > dgResults.horizontalScrollPolicy = "auto";
> >
>
Try binding your VBOX width to your dataGrid.
<mx:DataGrid width="{myVbox.width}"/>
Its worth a shot :)
