Listen to renderer not control
________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tungchau81 Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 5:42 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [flexcoders] Re: dataTipFunction position in datagrid Hi Alex, I tried to listen to the "tooltipshow" event in AdvancedDataGrid(Flex 3), but I was not able to catch the event at all. private function changeToolTipPosition(event:ToolTipEvent):void { trace("TungChau::x=" + ToolTipManager.currentToolTip.x); trace("TungChau::y=" + ToolTipManager.currentToolTip.y); trace("TungChau::y1=" + ToolTipManager.currentTarget.y); } <controls:AdvancedDataGrid id="reportTable" groupIconFunction="reportArchiveGroupingIcon" groupLabelFunction="reportArchiveGroupingLabel" dataTipFunction="generateReportDataTip" initialize="myGroupingCollection.refresh()" toolTipShow="changeToolTipPosition(event)" width="100%" height="100%"> ... </controls:AdvancedDataGrid> When debugging the problem, I set a breakpoint inside "changeToolTipPosition" function and I was never able to reach the breakpoint. My AdvancedDataGrid has grouping by default. Regards, Tung Chau --- In [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> , "Alex Harui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Try tooltipshow in a custom renderer > > > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ] On > Behalf Of hammer995 > Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 8:19 AM > To: [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: [flexcoders] dataTipFunction position in datagrid > > > > I have the following: > > <mx:DataGridColumn headerText="Acct" dataField="acct" width="50" > showDataTips="true" dataTipFunction="fullAcctName"/> > > The fullAcctName returns a string. > > Unfortunately, the string is displayed right over the cell you are > hovering over to get the tooltip. Is there a way to give it an offset > so it doesn't block the cell? > > Thanks! >

