resultFormat is a property of the HTTPService that you're probably using to
retrieve the XML.
http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/langref/mx/rpc/http/HTTPService.html#resultFormat
Sunil
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Ramabhadra Reddy"
wrote:
>
> Thanks Tracy Spratt for your quick reply.
>
> Still i have doubt on resultFormat="e4x" attribute setting. where do i set
> this attribute in my code. is this attribue belongs to data grid component?
>
> override public function set data(value:Object):void{
>
> super.data = value;
> cusipvalue =value.cusipvalue;
> Alert.show(cusip);
> Here the alert is showing Infinite value . i.e value object it self having
> exponential converted value. How i can i apply this resultFormat="e4x"
> attribute for value:Object param
>
> --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Tracy Spratt" wrote:
> >
> > You have left the resultFormat at its default value which is "object". This
> > causes Flex to convert your xml into a tree of dynamic objects. This has
> > many side effects, among which is attempting to guess at the data type from
> > the content, and it often guesses wrong.
> >
> >
> >
> > Set resultFormat="e4x" and get your data unmodified, and handle the
> > datatyping yourself.
> >
> >
> >
> > Tracy Spratt,
> >
> > Lariat Services, development services available
> >
> > _
> >
> > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On
> > Behalf Of Ramabhadra Reddy
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 11:52 AM
> > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [flexcoders] FLEX defaut xml parser issue with Auto Exponential
> > conversion issue
> >
> >
> >
> > 7898778E345
> > if you see above xml tag value, that is having E char. this E is causing the
> > issue.
> > above value(7898778E345) displaying as Infinite When i display this value on
> > flex grid. the reason is this value has E. so the flex parser is implecitly
> > convertion is faling.
> >
> > 7898778E345 = 7898778 * 10 Power of 345 = too big value = Infinite.
> >
> > Is there any way to instruct flex defalut xml parser to stopping auto
> > conversion into expaning exponential value?.
> > Any help is appriciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Rama
> >
>