Need to populate array into datagrid

Bob Sneidar bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com
Wed Aug 11 15:57:45 EDT 2021


I have seen this sort of thing before. Try setting the dgData to empty, and also the dgText. Further, make sure that the column names of the datagrid match the keys of each record in the array. 

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> On Aug 11, 2021, at 12:52, Mark Smith via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Skip, are you putting this into a form style or table style datagrid?
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
>> On Aug 11, 2021, at 8:18 PM, Skip Kimpel <skiplondon at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> So yes, I have tried this method but I am only getting the first element to appear in the data grid ("1,2") in each row
>> None of the other details appear in the datagrid.
>> 
>> SKIP
>> 
>> On Tue, Aug 10, 2021 at 3:24 PM Mark Smith <marksmithhfx at gmail.com <mailto:marksmithhfx at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> Hi Skip, I’m not sure if this is what you are looking for but if you want to set the datagrid to display the data in an array you use:
>> 
>> set the dgData of group "DataGrid" to pDataArray
>> 
>> If your data is just delimited text you can use:
>> 
>> set the dgText of group "DataGrid" to pData
>> 
>> Either way tiggers the LayoutControl and FillInData handlers in the datagrid, so these need to be the same as (or be modified to meet) the structure of the incoming data.
>> 
>> There is more in the dictionary under dgData and dgText.
>> 
>> Mark
>> 
>> 
>>>> On Aug 10, 2021, at 7:52 PM, Skip Kimpel via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> What is the best way to do this?  I have searched my old code, online
>>> results, etc and cannot find a clear cut answer.  Having said that, it has
>>> been a VERY long time since I have done this so I am part of the "use it or
>>> lose it" club right now.
>>> 
>>> Any help would be greatly appreciated!
>>> 
>>> SKIP
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