Naive question 5978

Richmond richmondmathewson at gmail.com
Wed Jul 23 03:03:27 EDT 2014


On 23/07/14 09:54, Richmond wrote:
> I have a bog-basic data extraction stack that extracts lines from a list
> field and puts them into another list field.
>
> I want to make an equivalent stack using 2 dataGrids . . .
>
> Now when I put something like this:
>
> if line XXX of dataGrid "BING" contains "Socks" then
>    put line XXX of dataGrid "BING" into line ZZZ of dataGrid "Pants"
> end if
>
> I get a really bad attack of the Red Blobs.
>
> I stuck my neck right under the guillotine and tried this:
>
> if column 2 of line XXX of dataGrid "BING" contains "Socks" then
>    put line XXX of dataGrid "BING" into line ZZZ of dataGrid "Pants"
> end if
>
> Head dropped straight into the basket!
>
> As this is my first (Yup: FIRST) foray into DataGrids I would be 
> grateful for a few pointers.
>
> The Dictionary (6.6.2) tells me nothing when I look for 'dataGrid" and 
> nothing when I look for
> 'Column' that seems to refer to dataGrids.
>
> Richmond.

Answering my own question again:

http://lessons.runrev.com/m/datagrid/l/7315-how-do-i-update-data-in-a-row




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