Ah, I resolved this by putting my mx:column tag inside my datagrid extended mxml component.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "rueter007" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > do you have a different namespace for your datagrid in mxml? use the > same for the columns property too. > > - venkat > http://www.venkatj.com > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "djhatrick" <djhatrick@> wrote: > > > > OK, i did this but now i get a compile errror > > > > Severity and Description Path Resource Location > > Creation Time Id > > Could not resolve <mx:columns> to a component implementation. > > UFC_Beta2/src/components ScoreBox.mxml line 111 1198265309079 > > 357198 > > > > > > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "rueter007" <rueter007@> wrote: > > > > > > it is a protected method. you can override it. > > > > > > override protected function selectItem(item:IListItemRenderer, > > > shiftKey:Boolean, ctrlKey:Boolean, transition:Boolean = true):Boolean > > > { > > > } > > > > > > - venkat > > > http://www.venkatj.com > > > > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, mark goldin <markgoldin_2000@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > How do you override selectItem? > > > > > > > > "ben.clinkinbeard" <ben.clinkinbeard@> wrote: Subclass > > > DataGrid and override selectItem, drawHighlightIndicator and > > > > drawSelectionIndicator so that they do nothing. > > > > > > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "djhatrick" <djhatrick@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I asked a while back and didn't see an example of how to > > override the > > > > > method that selects an item in a datagrid, or for mouseovers for > > that > > > > > reason. I am using a datagrid in an application, and it's a dummy > > > > > datagrid just shows data - I don't want to select anything or > > > > > highlight anything. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Any help? > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > Patrick > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >