FlexGrid - Getting Started

Simple JS implementation

by Troy Taylor

HTML

<script src="http://cdn.wijmo.com/5.latest/controls/wijmo.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://cdn.wijmo.com/5.latest/styles/wijmo.min.css">
<script src="http://cdn.wijmo.com/5.latest/controls/wijmo.grid.min.js"></script>
<h1>
FlexGrid
</h1>
<p>
Each time the button is clicked, a new random data source is created with 5 more items.
</p>
<button id="switchData" onclick="switchDataSource()">
Switch Data Source
</button>

<div id="flexgrid"></div>

CSS

.wj-flexgrid {
  height: 300px;
}

JavaScript

var flexgrid = new wijmo.grid.FlexGrid("#flexgrid");
var count = 5;
var countries = 'US,Germany,UK,Japan,Italy,Greece'.split(','),
    data = [],
		data2 = [];
for (var i = 0; i < count; i++) {
    data.push({
    id: i,
    country: countries[i % countries.length],
    active: i % 5 != 0,
    downloads: Math.round(Math.random() * 200000),
    sales: Math.random() * 100000,
    expenses: Math.random() * 50000
    });
}


flexgrid.itemsSource = data;

function switchDataSource() {
  count += 5;
  var oldData = flexgrid.collectionView.items;
  var newData = [];
  
  //oldData
  console.log(flexgrid.collectionView.items);
  
  for (var i = 0; i < count; i++) {
      newData.push({
      id: i,
      country: countries[i % countries.length],
      active: i % 5 != 0,
      downloads: Math.round(Math.random() * 200000),
      sales: Math.random() * 100000,
      expenses: Math.random() * 50000
      });
  }
  flexgrid.itemsSource = newData;
  
  // newData
  console.log(flexgrid.collectionView.items);
}