Re: dgText vs. dgData

2012-01-26 Thread Bob Sneidar
I think it is the way I go about it. I set the dgProps["column names"] to a subset of the actual columns. I don't actually hide a column (is that a property you can set for a datagrid column?) This has the distinct advantage of allowing me to keep much more data in the datagrid than I want or ne

Re: dgText vs. dgData

2012-01-26 Thread Pete
Yes, very odd. I get the same number of columns and the same data listed for dgtext and dgdata including all the hidden columns. Are the columns that don't turn up for you in dgtext hidden or have some different characteristic from those that do? I'm on LC 5.0.2 on a Mac. Pete On Thu, Jan 26,

Re: dgText vs. dgData

2012-01-26 Thread Bob Sneidar
Odd then that this command: on datavstext put the dgText["true"] of group "dgTableData" into theResult put cr & "-" & cr after theResult put the dgData of group "dgTableData" into theDataA put printKeys(theDataA) after theResult put theResult end datavstext should return t

Re: dgText vs. dgData

2012-01-26 Thread Pete
Not sure what you mean by "displayed", but f you mean columns that are not hidden, that's not my experience - I see hidden columns and all rows in dgText. Pete On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 11:08 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Hi all. Here is an interesting twist on the issue of whether or not to use > dgTe