This gets rid of the data binding waring but then the chart itself blows up saying its getting null objects. brad
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jer_ela Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 4:01 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Embedding String Variable in dataprovider name you can use a method to get around that dataProvider="{getDp(chartXML2.lastResult, month)}" private function getDp(lastResult:Object, month:String):String { return lastResult[month].day; } The method will be called when ever one of it parameters is changed --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ups.com, "Brad Bueche" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That worked! > > I still get the following warning: > > Data binding will not be able to detect changes when using square > bracket operator. For Array, please use ArrraCollection.getItemAt() > instead. > > But it still works. > > brad > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ups.com] On > Behalf Of jer_ela > Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 3:01 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ups.com > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Embedding String Variable in dataprovider name > > > > If you use the square brackets then you don't use the dot so it should > be: > > dataProvider="{chartXML2.lastResult[month].day}" > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > ups.com, Maciek Sakrejda <msakrejda@> wrote: > > > > I'm no e4xpert, but > > > > dataProvider="{chartXML2.lastResult.[month].day}" > > > > should do it. > > > > -- > > Maciek Sakrejda > > Truviso, Inc. > > http://www.truviso. <http://www.truviso. <http://www.truviso.com> com> com > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: brad.bueche <brad@> > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > ups.com > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ups.com > > Subject: [flexcoders] Embedding String Variable in dataprovider name > > Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2008 15:40:25 -0000 > > > > Really what I need to be able to do is insert the variable name in > this: > > > > dataProvider="{chartXML2.lastResult.month.day}" > > > > I need to replace the "month" with a string variable name (i.e public > > var monthName = "January";) > > > > I also need to do the same for the categoryfield as it will not let me > > do categoryfield=$String. > > > > In PHP this is incredibly easy to do. You just say blah=$string . In > > fact, in PHP you can embed variable names everywhere. Its very > > powerful. For instance, in php, for the dataprovider issue above, i'd > > just do > > > > dataProvider="{chartXML2.lastResult.$StringName.day}" > > > > and it'd work just fine. Whats the syntax for doing this in Flex? > > >

