Oops, yes it was a typo on my part, I tried to make a couple changes as I thought I had an idea. testFilter in the error message should be arrayFilter.
When i sat down though this morning and looked at it again I realized the problem was in my yesterday I was trying to do things backwards and make a search() go through an int and converting the searchBar text to an int when I should have been converting the contactID to a string and leaving the searchBar alone. --- In [email protected], "Matt Chotin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why is the error in a textFilter function when you're writing > arrayFilter? Typo in your post? > > > > Run this in the debugger so you get more info including a line number in > the error. You'll probably find the line and it may be that the > contactID isn't an object with a search function or something like that? > The debugger could be useful here too, put a breakpoint in your filter > function and you'll see how things go. > > > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of camlinaeizerous > Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 8:22 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] Issue while tring to filter an arrayCollection... > > > > my first attempt at this post got filtered out for some reason and the > rich text editor just crashed on my when I attempted to submit so here > is attempt 3. > > myParticipants and arrayColleciton is populated by a cfquery that > pulls the entire contents of a sql table. There are 4 column one being > contactID int/int and the 3 others are strings/varhchars. I also have > searchBar a textInput that on change calls the filtering function so > it filters as you type. I recieve the following runtime error when i > attempt to filter comparing the contactID: > > TypeError: Error #1006: value is not a function. > at views::viewParticipants_Contacts/::textFilter() > at mx.collections::ListCollectionView/::internalRefresh() > at mx.collections::ListCollectionView/refresh() > at views::viewParticipants_Contacts/::filterHandler() > at views::viewParticipants_Contacts/__searchBar_change() > at > flash.events::EventDispatcher/flash.events:EventDispatcher::dispatchEven > tFunction() > at flash.events::EventDispatcher/dispatchEvent() > at mx.controls::TextInput/::textField_changeHandler() > > the following snipet is the code I'm using as the filter where > (item.contactID.search(searchBar.text) >= 0) is causing the issue but > when I replace contactId with any of the other 3 columns it works just > as intended. I attmepted changing seachBar.text as int and a few other > things but without success. > > private function filterHandler():void > { > this.myParticipants.filterFunction = arrayFilter; > this.myParticipants.refresh(); > } > private function arrayFilter(item:Object):Boolean > { > if((searchBar.text == "") || > (item.contactID.search(searchBar.text) >= 0)) > {return true;} > else > {return false;} > } > > Some help resolving this issue without changing the sql column to a > string would be greatly appreciated. > -- 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/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> 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/
