Hi All,
On advice from the talented Jason Merrill, I throw my question to the think tank. CK Begin forwarded message: > From: CK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: January 12, 2008 10:41:45 AM PST > To: Flashnewbie Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Flashnewbie] XMl Object by Reference to DataGrid > Reply-To: Flashnewbie Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > HI, > > This is an ambitious newbie FLEX application. The issue is my > attempt creating an XML object by reference then populating the > DataGrid has failed. Will someone offer a solution? > > CK > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; > layout="absolute"> > <mx:Style> > Label{fontFamily: Verdana; fontSize: 10pt; fontWeight: bold;} > </mx:Style> > <mx:Script> > > <![CDATA[ > import flash.events.Event; > [Bindable]public var titleOverview:XML > private function addOverview(e:Event):void > { > > try > { > titleOverview= > //Create the XML object using the values > provided > //by the users for the tag name, and contents. > <dvd> > <dvdTitle> > {dvdTitle.text} > </dvdTitle> > </dvd>; > } > catch (e:TypeError) > { > > titleOverview = <error>Fill In All Fields of > the > Overview.</error>; > } > > } > ]]> > </mx:Script> > <mx:Panel title="DVD Collection: Add Title" height="500" > width="530" paddingTop="5" paddingLeft="5" paddingRight="5" > paddingBottom="5"> > <mx:Accordion id="dvdAccordion" height="450" width="500" x="10" > y="31"> > <mx:Form id="dvdOverview" label="Overview" height="507" > width="635"> > <mx:Label text="Title:" width="48" height="19" /> > <mx:TextInput id="dvdTitle" width="290" height="25"/> > <mx:Label text="Genre:" width="49" height="15" /> > <mx:ComboBox width="290"> > <mx:ArrayCollection> > <mx:String>Action</mx:String> > <mx:String>Sci-Fi</mx:String> > <mx:String>Drama</mx:String> > <mx:String>Foreign</mx:String> > <mx:String>Comedy</mx:String> > <mx:String>Horror</mx:String> > <mx:String>Children's</mx:String> > <mx:String>Romance</mx:String> > </mx:ArrayCollection> > </mx:ComboBox> > <mx:Label text="Actors:" /> > <mx:TextArea id="dvdActors" width="450" /> > <mx:Label text="Director:" /> > <mx:TextInput id="dvdDirector" width="290" height="25"/> > <mx:Label text="Producer(s):" /> > <mx:TextInput id="dvdProducers" width="290" > height="25"/> > <mx:Button label="Add DVD Overiew" id="addOverviewBtn" > click="addOverview(event);"/> > </mx:Form> > <mx:Form id="dvdDetails" label="Details" height="508" width="635"> > <mx:Label text="Plot:" /> > <mx:TextArea id="dvdPlot" width="450" /> > <mx:Label text="Review:" /> > <mx:TextArea id="dvdReview" width="450" /> > <mx:Label text="Rating:" /> > <mx:RadioButton groupName="dvdRating" > id="dvdWatachable" > label="Watachable" > width="150"/> > <mx:RadioButton groupName="dvdRating" > id="dvdHorrible" > label="Horrible" > width="150"/> > <mx:RadioButton groupName="dvdRating" > id="dvdAwesome" > label="Awesome" > width="150"/> > <mx:Label text="Date Purchased (MM/DD/YYYY):" /> > <mx:DateField id="dvdPurchaseDate" width="125" /> > <mx:Label text="Price (dollars . cents) :" /> > <mx:HBox width="200"> > <mx:Text > text="$"/><mx:TextInput width="50" height="20"/ > ><mx:Text text="."/><mx:TextInput width="50" height="20"/> > </mx:HBox> > <mx:Label text="Date Released (MM/DD/YYYY):" /> > <mx:DateField id="dvdReleaseDate" width="125" /> > <mx:Label text="Length (HH MM SS) :" width="265"/> > > <mx:HBox width="200"> > <mx:TextInput width="50" > height="20"/><mx:Text text=":"/ > ><mx:TextInput width="50" height="20"/><mx:Text text=":"/ > ><mx:TextInput width="50" height="20"/> > </mx:HBox> > <mx:Button label="Add DVD Details" id="addDetailsBtn" > /> > </mx:Form> > > </mx:Accordion> > </mx:Panel> > <mx:Panel title="DVD Collection: View Titles" height="300" > width="59%" paddingTop="5" paddingLeft="5" paddingRight="5" > paddingBottom="5" x="0" y="518"> > <mx:DataGrid width="100%" editable="true" > variableRowHeight="true" x="538" height="250" > dataProvider="{titleOverview.dvd}"> > <mx:columns> > <mx:DataGridColumn dataField="title" headerText="Title" > > editable="false" /> > <mx:DataGridColumn dataField="genre" headerText="Genre" > > editable="false" /> > <mx:DataGridColumn dataField="actors" > headerText="Actors" > editable="true" /> > <mx:DataGridColumn dataField="directors" > headerText="Director" > editable="false" /> > <mx:DataGridColumn dataField="producers" > headerText="Producer" > editable="true" /> > </mx:columns> > > </mx:DataGrid> > </mx:Panel> > <mx:Panel x="538" y="0" width="450" height="500" layout="absolute" > title="DVD Collection: Detailed View"> > </mx:Panel> > </mx:Application> > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashnewbie > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > http://www.figleaf.com > http://training.figleaf.com
