User Guide

DataGridColumn.sortable 309
Example
The following example prevents the column at index 0 from being resized:
// Set grid attributes.
my_dg.setSize(150, 100);
my_dg.addColumn("name");
my_dg.addColumn("score");
// Set up sample data.
my_dg.addItem({name:"Clark", score:3135});
my_dg.addItem({name:"Bruce", score:403});
my_dg.addItem({name:"Peter", score:25});
// Don't allow resize of the first column
my_dg.getColumnAt(0).resizable = false;
DataGridColumn.sortable
Availability
Flash Player 6 (6.0.79.0).
Edition
Flash MX Professional 2004.
Usage
myDataGrid.getColumnAt(index).sortable
Description
Property; a Boolean value that indicates whether a column can be sorted by a user (true) or
not (
false). The DataGrid.sortableColumns property must be set to true for this
property to take effect. The default value is
true.
CAUTION
The DataGrid is not editable or sortable if it is bound directly to a WebServiceConnector
component or an XMLConnector component. You must bind the DataGrid component
to the DataSet component and bind the DataSet component to the
WebServiceConnector component or XMLConnector component if you want the grid to
be editable or sortable. For more information, see Chapter 16, “Data Integration (Flash
Professional Only),” in Using Flash.