Use a labelFunction. In a script block have something like this:
function showTotal(item:Object):String { return "$" + (item.qty*item.price).toString(); } and then your column would have labelFunction="showTotal" as an attribute. I havent tested this code but something like this should work. Andrew. www.flexdaddy.info --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Rajesh Jayabalan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > How can I calculate values of datagrid column based on other datagrid > columns. > > i.e., > > <mx:DataGrid> > <mx:columns> > <mx:Array> > <mx:DataGridColumn columnName="qty" headerText="Quantity" marginLeft="4"/> > <mx:DataGridColumn columnName="price" headerText="Price" marginLeft="4"/> > <mx:DataGridColumn columnName="total" headerText="Total" /> > </mx:Array> > </mx:columns> > </mx:DataGrid> > > > How can I calculate the total at runtime so that it will always > display qty*price > > both qty and cost are user editable. > > Regards > Rajesh J ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> <font face=arial size=-1><a href="http://us.ard.yahoo.com/SIG=12h89461f/M=362329.6886308.7839368.1510227/D=groups/S=1705007207:TM/Y=YAHOO/EXP=1123555688/A=2894321/R=0/SIG=11dvsfulr/*http://youthnoise.com/page.php?page_id=1992 ">Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and talk back!</a>.</font> --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/