Yeah, sorry, createCursor(), and findAny, findFirst, or findLast, which if they return true, leaves the cursor.current on the item found.
________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony Alves Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2007 6:56 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Searching array for item Is it createCursor(), Alex? Alex Harui wrote: > > getItemIndex takes an item, which you can find() in a getCursor() on > the collection. > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > *From:* [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ] > *On Behalf Of *candysmate > *Sent:* Sunday, September 16, 2007 1:28 PM > *To:* [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > *Subject:* [flexcoders] Searching array for item > > > > I wish to search an ArrayCollection for a match to the text in a > textInput component and then set the selectedIndex of a dataGrid to > the result. > > I tried: > > invoiceApprovalGrid.selectedIndex = > adviceApprovalCollection.getItemIndex(approveAdviceNumber.text); > > without success. Any pointers most welcomed. > >

