RE: [flexcoders] Re: datagrid checkboxes getting checked dynamically

[Tracy Spratt]

Just for fun, try a cast: selected='{Boolean(data.cdrBusinessCharge)}' Tracy   From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jack OMelia Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 4:39 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: datagrid checkboxes getting checked dynamically   That did the trick! Many thanks! I knew there must be a way to give the checkbox the boolean data but couldn't see it. Thanks again. > > > Is it because the checkbox is expecting a Boolean and getting text? > That would be my guess. What does it do if you change the code to: > > <mx:CheckBox id="ckBoxBusCharge" selected='{data.cdrBusinessCharge == > "true"}' /> > > ? > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED]ups.com, "Jack OMelia" <lomelia@> wrote: > > > > Hi All, > > > > I have one column in a datagrid populated with checkboxes. The > > checkboxes are part of a dataGridCell itemRenderer called > > "checkBoxRendererSummary": > > > > <mx:Component id="checkBoxRendererSummary" > > > <mx:VBox horizontalAlign="center" paddingLeft="10"> > > <mx:CheckBox id="ckBoxBusCharge" > > selected='{data.cdrBusinessCharge}' /> > > </mx:VBox> > > </mx:Component> > > > > and receive data from a local XML file. The XML file is brought in > > with the <mx:XML/> tag formatted for e4x. One node of the XML is below: > > > > <item> > > <cdrBusinessCharge>true</cdrBusinessCharge> > > <cdrSumNbr>203-952-4993</cdrSumNbr> > > <cdrSumTotalCalls>12</cdrSumTotalCalls> > > <cdrSumTotalMin>21</cdrSumTotalMin> > > <cdrSumTotalAir>0.00</cdrSumTotalAir> > > <cdrSumTotalLD>0.00</cdrSumTotalLD> > > <cdrSumTotalCharges>0.00</cdrSumTotalCharges> > > </item> > > > > For some reason, the checkbox does not read the value of > > cdrBusinessCharge and check the box accordingly. No matter whether the > > value is true or false, all the checkboxes are checked. I use similar > > itemRenderers for the other columns with Text components instead of > > checkboxes and they all read and display the data correctly. Is it > > because the checkbox is expecting a Boolean and getting text? > > > > Thanks > > > __._,_.___ -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com SPONSORED LINKS Software development tool Software development Software development services Home design software Software development company Your email settings: Individual Email|Traditional Change settings via the Web (Yahoo! ID required) Change settings via email: Switch delivery to Daily Digest | Switch to Fully Featured Visit Your Group | Yahoo! Groups Terms of Use | Unsubscribe __,_._,___