DataGrid form question

Trevor DeVore lists at mangomultimedia.com
Wed May 27 11:24:29 EDT 2009


On May 27, 2009, at 10:20 AM, Yves COPPE wrote:

> I want to use a "contextual" menu
> I used therefore the follwing script in my popup Btn to know the  
> data of the clickedLine
>
> put the dgHilitedLines of group "DataGrid 1" into theLine
> put the dgDataOfLine[theLine] of group "DataGrid 1" into theDataA
>
> BUT
>
> If I control-click a line,
> it gives me the previous hilitedLine. In fact I have to first click  
> the line to make it "hilited" and then click again with controlKey  
> to have the correct theDataA
>
> Can you help me ?

Take a look at this lesson I just added called "How Do I Show a  
Contextual Menu?"

<https://revolution.screenstepslive.com/spaces/revolution_tools/manuals/datagrid/lessons/2962-How-Do-I-Show-a-Contextual-Menu- 
 >

You need to call dgMouseDown before showing the popup button so that  
the data grid can make the proper line selection.

Regards,

-- 
Trevor DeVore
Blue Mango Learning Systems
www.bluemangolearning.com    -    www.screensteps.com



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