Never mind, I figured it out. I broke out the itemRenderer to a external file, for manageability reasons, then called the width of the parent item by parentDocument.<itemname>.width.
It really pays to explore the variables tab in the FB debugger.... On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 11:06 AM, Howard Fore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having some issues controlling the width of a text item in an inline > renderer for a datagrid cell. In the itemRenderer I've got a Number element > set to be the width of the outerDocument's datagrid.width (because Text > doesn't like "100%' as a width, it only seems to accept integers). The > problem comes when I want to account for the padding in the renderer. When I > change the calculation of the number from > "outerDocument.contentDatagrid.width" to > "outerDocument.contentDatagrid.width - 20" the datagrid blows out the bottom > of the panel it's in. If you run the code below you'll see the datagrid is > correctly bound inside the browser window. But if you change line 92 to > subtract any amount from the width the datagrid blows out the bottom of the > panel. > > So, the question is what's going on here? I'd like the text to wrap > dynamically as the browser window resizes but I'd also like the datagrid to > stay inside the panel. Any suggestions? Thanks in advance. > -- Howard Fore, [EMAIL PROTECTED] "The universe tends toward maximum irony. Don't push it." - Jeff Atwood
