There's no official API to the header instances. Depending on which version of Flex, you can get to them, but I'd recommend a custom renderer.
________________________________ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of simonjpalmer Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 9:06 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Hover/Tool tips on datagrid headers? If I were using a headerrenderer it might, but I am not. How do I get at the instances of the default renderers or do I have to implement renderers to get a tooltip? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> , "Alex Harui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you set the tooltip property on the headerrenderer instance, it > doesn't show? > > > > ________________________________ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ] On > Behalf Of simonjpalmer > Sent: Monday, December 31, 2007 2:02 AM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: [flexcoders] Hover/Tool tips on datagrid headers? > > > > I want to provide my users some descriptive text of the contents of a > column in a data grid but I can't seem to give the headers tooltips or > datatips. Am I missing a trick? > > (FB2) >
