I found the solution.. I had missed it earlier in the docs .. You can use the event.columnindex in the headerRelease event to get the column clicked.
Seth --- In [email protected], "sefkan3" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am facing a problem with sortCompareFunc. > > I have a datagrid with dynamic columns that I create from a > webservice. > > I can specify the sortCompareFunc to point to my custom function but > it gives me the entire datagrid row as an object: > > here is the callback signature that is specified in the docs > mySortCompareFunction(obj1:Object, obj2:Object):int > > How do I know which column was selected? I cannot hardcode the > column since it is dynamic (I want to make my function generic > enough to enable it to sort columns of that particular type). > > > Thanks in advance.. > Seth >

