Thanks Doug! This works: public function doNavigate( ) : void { navigateToURL(new URLRequest ("http://www.acerpanam.com/synapse/data/7117/documents/"+drivergrid.se lectedItem.uploadedfile)); }
I really appreciate the help. Don --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Doug Lowder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I would do this in a function rather than in mxml. > > function doNavigate( ) : void { > navigateToURL(new > URLRequest("http://www.mydomain.com/synapse/data/7117/documents/" + > drivergrid.selectedItem.uploadedfile, "Download")); > } > > ... > > <mx:LinkButton label="Download" click="doNavigate()" ... /> > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "nasawebguy" <dkerr@> wrote: > > > > > > I have a linkbutton called Download > > The downloaded filename is in a datagrid column called uploadedfile. > > This uploaded filename varies, but the path stays the same > > www.mydomain.com/synapse/data/7117/documents/#uploadedfile# > > > > When the user selects a row in drivergrid, the driver details appear > > below the grid with a Download linkbutton. > > > > When the user clicks the download button, I want the driver file to > > begin to download. > > > > I don't know how to write the url below so that it binds the > > uploadedfile to the end of the url. > > > > This doesn't work. > > > > <mx:LinkButton label="Download" click="navigateToURL(new URLRequest > > ('http://www.mydomain.com/synapse/data/7117/documents/ > > {drivergrid.selectedItem.uploadedfile}'), 'Download')"/> > > > > Will anyone help with the correct syntax? > > Also, how would you do a url parameter in a similar way? > > > > Thanks, > > Don > > >