Datagrid is a complicated and awesome beast. It is very powerful BUT the documentation for it is all over the place. I have yet to find a single concise reference area.
And if you intend on digging deep into datagrid, make sure you get the Datagrid Helper! That will save you HOURS of frustration. SKIP > On Jul 23, 2014, at 3:42 AM, Richmond <richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> On 07/23/2014 10:16 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: >> Also, "dataGrid" is not a LiveCode object. You need to reference the data >> grid using "group" or "control". >> >> Regards, >> >> Scott Rossi >> Creative Director >> Tactile Media, UX/UI Design > > Thanks: I'm getting there, slowly! > > Richmond. >> >> >>> On 7/23/14 12:03 AM, "Richmond" <richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> On 23/07/14 09:54, Richmond wrote: >>>> I have a bog-basic data extraction stack that extracts lines from a list >>>> field and puts them into another list field. >>>> >>>> I want to make an equivalent stack using 2 dataGrids . . . >>>> >>>> Now when I put something like this: >>>> >>>> if line XXX of dataGrid "BING" contains "Socks" then >>>> put line XXX of dataGrid "BING" into line ZZZ of dataGrid "Pants" >>>> end if >>>> >>>> I get a really bad attack of the Red Blobs. >>>> >>>> I stuck my neck right under the guillotine and tried this: >>>> >>>> if column 2 of line XXX of dataGrid "BING" contains "Socks" then >>>> put line XXX of dataGrid "BING" into line ZZZ of dataGrid "Pants" >>>> end if >>>> >>>> Head dropped straight into the basket! >>>> >>>> As this is my first (Yup: FIRST) foray into DataGrids I would be >>>> grateful for a few pointers. >>>> >>>> The Dictionary (6.6.2) tells me nothing when I look for 'dataGrid" and >>>> nothing when I look for >>>> 'Column' that seems to refer to dataGrids. >>>> >>>> Richmond. >>> Answering my own question again: >>> >>> http://lessons.runrev.com/m/datagrid/l/7315-how-do-i-update-data-in-a-row >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode