Worked like a charm doug. On a side note, what are you using to connect to your remote dir. Right now I am using cf, and I have noticed that you can't directly return the dir listing from cf to flex.
--- In [email protected], "douglowder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a similar system that reads the contents of a remote directory, > displays the files in a datagrid, and allows the user to click on an > item to open the corresponding file. Here are some code excerpts: > > <mx:DataGrid dataProvider="{documents}" height="100%" > width="75%" hScrollPolicy="auto" > change="if (event.target.selectedItem) > openFile(event.target.selectedItem.file)"> > <mx:columns> > <mx:Array> > <mx:DataGridColumn columnName="name" > headerText="Name" /> > <mx:DataGridColumn columnName="size" > headerText="Size" textAlign="right" /> > <mx:DataGridColumn columnName="type" > headerText="Type" /> > <mx:DataGridColumn columnName="lastModified" > headerText="Last Modified" /> > </mx:Array> > </mx:columns> > </mx:DataGrid> > > And the openFile function for the datagrid's change event: > > function openFile(file) : Void { > var sUrl:String = file.url; > getURL(sUrl, "_blank"); > } > > In my case, the "documents" variable bound to the datagrid is an > object that contains the file's name, size, type, last modified time, > and another object named "file" that contains the URL, but it should > be easy to modify the dataprovider so that it passes your fld_docLink > value. > > Doug > > > --- In [email protected], "Jeremy Rottman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > I have a datagrid that I am using to display all documents that have > > been received by the paperless sytem I wrote. The vaules that are > > returned from my cfc that hold the accutal url I want to link is > > called fld_docLink. What I would like to do is when someone clicks on > > a row in the dg, it opens a new browser window with the value of > > fld_docLink as the url. > > > > Can someone give me some help with this. > > > -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
