What do you have in the button that will give you a handle as to which row you 
are looking for?   Are you always looking for the row in a curtain position?

-= Mike



On 2011-12-08, at 12:27 AM, Keith (Gulf Breeze Ortho Lab) wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> The LiveCode_Data_Grid.pdf manual states:
>  “You need to keep in mind that GetDataOfLine (and GetDataOfIndex) is a 
> function defined for a Data Grid. That means that the Data Grid group MUST be 
> in the message path. If the Data Grid group is not in the message path you 
> would need to use the call command.”
> Would anyone out there be able to provide an example of this? I need to be 
> able to get the data from a line in a Data Grid form when clicking on a 
> button that is not part of the Data Grid...
> 
> I know how to get the data when the Data Grid group is in the path as follows:
> 
> 
>  on mouseUp
>     put the dgHilitedLines of me into theLine
>     put GetDataOfLine(theLine,"FilePath") into thePic
>     launch document thePic   
>  end mouseUp
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> - Boo
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