how would I go about doing this, could you please give a example?
--- In [email protected], "Ralf Bokelberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The common solution is to add the color or style name to the items of your > dataprovider and bind to this property inside your itemrenderer. > Cheers, > Ralf > > > On 12/21/06, retrogamer4ever <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Okay I am going to try and be as clear as possible with this, so > > bare with me. > > > > What I am trying to do is make it so that when my arraycollection > > objects that I have retrieved from a web service are loaded in (by > > using the "dataProvider" attribute) my dataGrid that some sort of > > code will take place changing the color of each line of text (all > > the objects stored in the array collection are string types) and > > display each rows text in a different color. > > > > Now after looking into it, it seems the only way to alter the color > > of the text is to use some sort of style or format but it seems it > > only effects text in a "textArea, textField, textInput" etc... > > SOOO I figured why not create a itemRenderer that contains one of > > those and put it into the dataGrid... Which I did and still can't > > figure out a way to make it so you can dynamically alter the color > > based on a set of rbg values stored in a array the same size as the > > rowCount of the datagrid. > > > > so I am rather stumpped in what to do.. I DON'T want to change the > > background color of each row, so alternatingItemColor is out of the > > question, I just want the text displayed in each row to be a > > different color.... And I want all this color changing to happen > > either before the data is inputted into the dataGrid (manipulating > > the arraycollection some how..) or when its all already in there, it > > all needs to happen in code no user interaction. > > > > I was thinking perhaps maybe I could create a item Renderer object > > that contains the compenent (the textArea in it) and just make a > > array of item Renderer objects and pass those into the dataGrid, but > > I don't think that is possible. > > > > ANY IDEAS AT ALL!! On how to change the color of the text in each > > row of the datagrid to a different color would be a HUGE, HUGE!!! > > help. Or any info on how to setup a datagrid listener that listens > > for when a object (a row) from the arraycollection is added to the > > datagrid... Perhaps I could use that info some how to my > > advantage. > > > > email me, if you like I don't care I just need a answer to this its > > driving me crazy! I can change the background row color based on a > > array of rgb values but I can't change the color of the item in that > > row based on array of rgb values, ARG! > > > > thanx in advanced. > > > > > > > > > > -- > Ralf Bokelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Flex & Flash Consultant based in Cologne/Germany >
