Oh... That's interesting. I could use attributes instead of nodes. Thanks.
JC --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Alex Harui <aha...@...> wrote: > > Flex will find the attributes but not the child nodes. > > Alex Harui > Flex SDK Developer > Adobe Systems Inc.<http://www.adobe.com/> > Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On > Behalf Of jcjr031064 > Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 7:56 PM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Help on DataGrid dataProvider > > > Thanks a lot. I followed your recommendation and it worked. > > I though that flex automatically fetched the field names from the xml as in > the case of default resultFormat i.e. object. > > I guess for e4x, the dataGridColums must be explicitly specified. > > Thanks again. > > JC > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com<mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, Alex > Harui <aharui@> wrote: > > > > You may need to specify the dataFields in your DataGridColumns depending on > > what the XML really looks like > > > > Alex Harui > > Flex SDK Developer > > Adobe Systems Inc.<http://www.adobe.com/> > > Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > > > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com<mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > > [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com<mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>] On > > Behalf Of jcjr031064 > > Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 11:43 PM > > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com<mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > > Subject: [flexcoders] Help on DataGrid dataProvider > > > > > > Hello guys, > > A newbie here. > > > > I have this code: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; > > layout="absolute" creationComplete="bookData.send()"> > > > > <mx:Script> > > <![CDATA[ > > import mx.rpc.events.ResultEvent; > > import mx.rpc.events.FaultEvent; > > import mx.controls.Alert; > > > > [Bindable] > > private var bookInfo:XMLList; > > > > private function handleXML(event:ResultEvent):void{ > > bookInfo=event.result.stock as XMLList; > > Alert.show(xmlBooks.toString()); > > Alert.show(bookInfo); > > } > > ]]> > > </mx:Script> > > <mx:XMLListCollection id="xmlBooks" > > source="{bookData.lastResult.stock}"/> > > <mx:HTTPService result="handleXML(event)" id="bookData" url="books.xml" > > resultFormat="e4x"/> > > <mx:DataGrid x="56" y="250" width="950" > > dataProvider="{xmlBooks}"/> > > </mx:Application> > > > > How do I get the datagrid to be populated with rows? The alert.show calls > > somehow get the data. > > > > What am i missing here? > > > > JC > > >
