And of course it helps to use the correct notation by using binding
with { }:
<mx:DataGrid id="dg" creationComplete="{dg.selectedIndex = 0}" />
:)
--- In [email protected], "Doug Lowder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> It might depend on how the datagrid is populated with data, but using
> the creationComplete event instead of initialize works for me. All
> you need to do is set the selectIndex property of the grid.
>
> creationComplete="mydataGrid.selectedIndex = 0"
>
> If you populate the grid in the result handler of some data service
> method, then just set the selected index after the grid's dataProvider
> has been updated.
>
> Doug
>
> --- In [email protected], "rgwilson26" <ryan.wilson@> wrote:
> >
> > I would like to set focus on load of my component to the first
index of
> > my datagrid so it is highlighted everytime the component loads. I
tried
> > have a few things like Initialize="mydataGrid.setFocus
> > (mydataGrid.selectedIndex = 0)" with no luck.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
> >
>
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