I do not know if this helps but perhaps something like this? jQuery('tr').each(function(this){var a=jQuery(this).child('td:eq(1)'); if(parseFloat(a.html())<0) a.css('color','red')});
1 is the col number On Feb 26, 1:23 am, BrendanC <bren...@gmail.com> wrote: > Massimo, > Thx for the response - however that's the html table approach (not > what I would call a real datagrid). > > I was really looking for a more dynamic/Web 2.0 approach using a > browser based ( jquery/other) datagrid. I was envisioning returning > data in json format and then having that rendered in a client/browser > grid control. A datagrid would allow a user to click on column header > and sort the data (w/o sending a server refresh request). > > Since the presentation style is dictated by business rules ( e.g. > rules for overdue book, payments etc can vary) assigning a css style > to each cell in the view may make sense - however I'm not sure how > that could work with json/jquery. Maybe I'm on a fool's errand here, > but I've done this a lot with client/server and desktop apps ( and > with Adobe Flex/Actionscript) , but I have not seen a (non HTML) > browser implementation of this. > > Any further thoughts? > > On Feb 25, 10:07 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > > > I think this is transparent to jquery. Something like this? > > > #Model > > db.define_table('person',Field('name'),Field('balance','double')) > > > #controller > > def index(): return dict(people=db().select(db.person.ALL)) > > > #view > > {{extend 'layout.html'}} > > <style> > > .red { backrgound-color: red; } > > .green {background-color: green; } > > </style> > > <table> > > {{for p in people:}} > > <tr> > > <td>{{=p.name}}</td> > > <td class="{{'red' if p.balance<0 else 'green'}}">{{=p.balance}}</ > > td> > > </tr> > > {{pass}} > > </table> > > > On Feb 25, 11:57 pm, BrendanC <bren...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I'm interested in building a web2py demo that show color coded data in > > > a (jquery?) datagrid. Ideally cells would be color coded based on the > > > underlying data value (e.g. neg values, overdue dates etc. in red). > > > This type of display is pretty common in desktop apps, spreadsheets > > > etc. but I have not found any web based examples ( which seems a bit > > > odd - not sure why ). > > > > Are there any web2py examples of something like this? > > > > TIA, > > > Brendan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en.