Fixing the size of the label might prevent an entire update. You can also subclass and block as well.
________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of grantdotcox Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 11:14 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Datagrid editable cell loses focus on screen update Well, if I remove the "error message text" binding (so the validation errors do not display), then the data in the grid is still reverted ok, and I don't lose the edit session. So it's definitely to do with the text updating - I imagine because this causes a re-layout of the whole screen, which resizes the grid (even if it doesn't actually change size). Grant --- In [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> , "Alex Harui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In Flex 2 it was deemed too tricky to maintain the edit session while it > could be jumping around due to screen updates, so we kill the session. > Not sure why updating outside the DG causes the DG to lose focus. Are > you sure there isn't a collection change going on as well as you revert > data or something like that? You may need to not commit the data to the > collection until after validation. > > > > The next Moxie Beta takes a stab and trying to maintain the edit > session. > > >

