I just wrote this post <http://blog.fastlanesw.com/?p=31> on my blog
this morning that shows how to do HTML tooltips in Flex. It is very simple.
hth
Scott
tungchau81 wrote:
The full code is :
private function myDataTip(data:Object):String {
return "<B>Tung Chau</B>";
}
<controls:AdvancedDataGrid id="reportTable"
groupIconFunction="reportArchiveGroupingIcon"
defaultLeafIcon="{Icons.ReportArchiveIcon}"
dataTipFunction="myDataTip" initialize="gc.refresh();"
width="100%" height="100%">
<controls:columns>
<mx:AdvancedDataGridColumn id="nameCol" dataField="name"
headerText="{getString('label.reportName')}" showDataTips="true"
minWidth="300"/>
<mx:AdvancedDataGridColumn id="sDateCol" dataField="startDate"
labelFunction="formatStartDate" headerText="{getString
('label.reportStartDate')}" showDataTips="true" width="100"/>
<mx:AdvancedDataGridColumn id="eDateCol" dataField="endDate"
labelFunction="formatEndDate" headerText="{getString
('label.reportEndDate')}" showDataTips="true" width="100"/>
<mx:AdvancedDataGridColumn id="createdOnCol" dataField="createdOn"
labelFunction="formatCreatedOnDate" headerText="{getString
('label.createdOn')}" showDataTips="true" width="100"/>
</controls:columns>
</controls:AdvancedDataGrid>
Please help.
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<mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, "tungchau81" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I wrote my own custom dataTipFunction that return an HTML formatted
> text, but it does not work. Please help!
>
> private function myDataTip(data:Object):String {
> return "<B>Tung Chau</B>";
> }
>
> The result I saw was a raw "<B>Tung Chau</B>" instead of the bold
text
> format I want.
>
> Please help.
> Tung Chau
>
