Hmm, sounds complicated. Is it possible to upgrade Flex without upgrading FB? I mean, try using Flex 4.12 32 bit with FB 4.5.1? Anybody had experience with that? I keep hearing people cimplaining they installed FB4.7 and can't even start it... with Ivy and other plugins On Jun 17, 2014 8:25 AM, "Kessler CTR Mark J" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well lets take a look at file history. I'm using the googlesource views > since github is blocked from work here. > The SortField [1] and SortFieldCompareTypes [2] looks like they are safe. > The GridColumn[3] has had a few modifications. Other than that it doesn't > seem too bad. > > Just remember when monkey patching to use the same pathing and file name > from your project. Also try not to use RLSLs (of the spark library) or you > will have to do a frame 1 load.... one of those first in wins situations. > > > /spark/collections/SortField.as > > > > [1] > https://apache.googlesource.com/flex-sdk/+/develop/frameworks/projects/spark/src/spark/collections/SortField.as > [2] > https://apache.googlesource.com/flex-sdk/+/develop/frameworks/projects/spark/src/spark/collections/SortFieldCompareTypes.as > [3] > https://apache.googlesource.com/flex-sdk/+/develop/frameworks/projects/spark/src/spark/components/gridClasses/GridColumn.as > > > -Mark > > -----Original Message----- > From: Oleg Konovalov [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2014 7:37 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Changing sort type > > I wish I could do that! > > My company is very standards oriented and has just recently allowed to > FB4.7 on Windows7, > and from feedback I can see, lots and lots of developers are complaining > about upgrade (mostly Eclipse4.x/FB problems - 64 bits, Flash, instability, > can't launch,...). > > Since my team has several complex Flex projects (100K+ lines each) with > many dependencies, > it will take months to upgrade (if my boss reluctantly agrees), > so in any case it's a long process... > > The bottom line is: it there another solution like sortCompareFunction > implementation > or anything else ? I need to fix it this week, not after Labor day ;-) > > > On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 5:46 AM, Kessler CTR Mark J < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > You should probably upgrade. Those files had quite a few changes since > > 4.6. Monkey patching might be a pita. > > > > > > Come to the dark side... we have cookies. :P > > > > > > -Mark > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Oleg Konovalov [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2014 5:09 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: RE: Changing sort type > > > > Oh, it came in Flex 4.11? I see. > > Hmm, I am still in 4.5.1 world. > > What should I do? :-) > > On Jun 16, 2014 5:05 PM, "Oleg Konovalov" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Mark, > > > > > > I don't see Spark GridColumn having property sortCompareType. > > > But it does have sortCompareFunction. Is that a method I need to > > implement? > > > How? > > > > > > Please advise. > > > > > > TIA, > > > Oleg > > > On Jun 11, 2014 7:06 AM, "Kessler CTR Mark J" < > [email protected] > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > >> Well on each column there are a few properties to help sorting. I > would > > >> recommend looking into the sortCompareType[1][2]. It allows you to > > force > > >> which type of sorting is used for a column. > > >> > > >> e.g. > > >> column.sortCompareType = SortFieldCompareTypes.NUMERIC; > > >> > > >> > > >> [1] > > >> > > > https://flex.apache.org/asdoc/spark/components/gridClasses/GridColumn.html#sortCompareType > > >> [2] > > >> > > > https://flex.apache.org/asdoc/spark/collections/SortFieldCompareTypes.html > > >> > > >> -Mark > > >> > > >> > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: Oleg Konovalov [mailto:[email protected]] > > >> Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2014 9:37 AM > > >> To: [email protected] > > >> Subject: Changing sort type > > >> > > >> Hi, > > >> > > >> We have a Flex4 DataGrid, which is totally dynamic, so I don't know in > > >> advance number of columns or their types. > > >> It is sorted on the first column, which we know is numeric: > 1,2,3,4,... > > >> > > >> But users might want to sort > > >> on other columns, happens often, > > >> and some numeric columns contain negative numbers. > > >> So how can I set sort type dynamically, when I find out column data > > type, > > >> after user click to sort it. > > >> > > >> TIA, > > >> Oleg. > > >> > > > > > > > > > -- > Thank you, > Oleg. >
