Sorting Columns

Bob Sneidar bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com
Tue Mar 3 19:13:50 EST 2015


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 , dunbarx at aol.com<mailto:dunbarx at 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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