Thanks for your suggestion Alex. I will go that route. Seems obvious, not sure why I was fixated on the UI events.
p.s. Looking forward to your session tomorrow at 360Flex :) --- In [email protected], "Alex Harui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think you should listen to the collection for CollectionChange events > and use that to sync to the server. Don't work from UI events. > > > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Tim Hoff > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 11:06 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Datagrid editedItem > > > > Ok, makes sense. You could manually update the collection inside the > itemEditor itself: > > private function onChange():void > { > data.myDataField = myTextInput.text; > // dispatch an event here to send the data to the server > } > > <mx:TextInput id="myTextInput" change="onChange()"/> > > -TH > > --- In [email protected], "rmarples" <rmarples+flexcoders@> > wrote: > > > > The thing I'm finding cumbersome is that the dataProvider has not yet > been modified when > > the itemEditEnd fires. I have to look at the > TextInput(grid.itemEditorInstance).text property > > to get the new value. What I really want to do is just fire off a > command to go save the > > current record to the server and have that command just refer to my > model's collection to > > get the new value. But as I say, the value hasn't been written back to > the collection yet. > > > > --- In [email protected], "Tim Hoff" TimHoff@ wrote: > > > > > > You could take a snapshot of the cell's listData on the > > > itemEditBeginning event. Then, on the itemEditEnd event, compare the > > > > cell's listData to the snapshot; to determine if you really need to > > > send the ! data. > > > > > > -TH > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "rmarples" > > > <rmarples+flexcoders@> wrote: > > > > > > > > I'm also looking for this. Does anybody have any thoughts? I'm > > > using the AdvancedDataGrid. > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Deniz Davutoglu" > > > <deniz.davutoglu@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hello guys, > > > > > I need to write excell like aplication. which will send data to > > > server > > > > > after every cell edited. > > > > > I wrote some code and send data in event editing ended but by > > > doing > > > > > this it send data to server every time I change focus of cell. I > > > > need > > > > > some code to determinate sell content is changed or not. > > > > > D! oes it any way to find content of editing cell? > > > &! gt; > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > Deniz Davutoglu > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

