Thanks Bob!

Any explanation is helpful since
I am fairly new to data grids.

The commas are thousands delimiters.

John Balgenorth


On Mar 3, 2015, at 4:13 PM, Bob Sneidar <bobsnei...@iotecdigital.com> wrote:

> dgData returns an array. dgText returns delimited text. if the commas are 
> thousand delimiters, then strip them. I’ve often thought of trying to 
> implement a “displayAs functionality for Datagrids, like Excel does, where 
> the value is one thing but the display is another. Your situation really 
> underscores the need for this.
> 
> Bob S
> 
> 
> On Mar 3, 2015, at 06:18 , dunb...@aol.com<mailto:dunb...@aol.com> wrote:
> 
> An easy way is to extract the full dataset, perhaps with the "dgData". This 
> will give you a tab and return delimited list. Then you might sort by a 
> function:
> 
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