Robert here's an example <?xml version="1.0"?> <!-- Simple example to demonstrate the Alert control. --> <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"> <mx:Script> <![CDATA[
public function flexItem(item:Object):String { var s:String = "Harvard School"; return s; } ]]> </mx:Script> <mx:ArrayCollection id="flexbrasil"> <mx:source> <mx:Object nome="item" valor="200" imagem="photo.png"/> <mx:Object nome="item 2" valor="100"/> <mx:Object nome="item 3" valor="500"/> <mx:Object nome="item 4" valor="140"/> <mx:Object nome="item 5" valor="340"/> </mx:source> </mx:ArrayCollection> <mx:DataGrid dataTipFunction="flexItem" dataProvider="{flexbrasil}"> <mx:columns> <mx:DataGridColumn showDataTips="true" dataTipFunction="flexItem" headerText="Column 1" dataField="nome"/> <mx:DataGridColumn headerText="Column 2" dataField="valor"/> </mx:columns> </mx:DataGrid> </mx:Application> --- Igor Costa On 2/23/07, Robert Chyko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Nope, no dataTipFunction is declared anywhere. -----Original Message----- *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Doug Lowder *Sent:* Thursday, February 22, 2007 6:23 PM *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* [flexcoders] Re: DataGridColumn showDataTips problem Are you also setting the dataTipFunction property? That would cause the bahavior you're seeing. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, "Robert Chyko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am trying to use the showDataTips property of the DataGridColumn. The > documentation states: > > "Datatips are tooltips designed to show the text that is too long for > the row. " > > I swear that in Flash, the similar functionality (whatever it was called > - not showDataTips) would only show the toolTip for a cell if the text > in the cell was wider than the width of the cell. > > The behavior I am seeing is that if I set showDataTips to true, the > toolTip is always being shown, regardless of whether or not the cells > text is longer than the cell. > > Can anyone confirm/deny? Or am I just that thick... > > Thanks > > Bob Chyko >
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