griview data event, change sort order

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bill-lancaster
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griview data event, change sort order

Post by bill-lancaster »

I've been using the data event in gridview, the data source is a mysql database.
It all works fine.
When changing the sort order of a column in the database result, how is the Data event triggered?

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Public Sub Button1_Click()
  hResultMaster = hConn.Find("master", "ORDER BY Narrative")
  FMain.Activate
End
The gridview display is empty after this action.

In other words, if the order of records in hResultMaster is changed, how to invoke the Data event to reflect this change?
bill-lancaster
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Re: griview data event, change sort order

Post by bill-lancaster »

This seems to do the trick.

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Public Sub gdvMaster_Sort()
Dim sOrder As String
  If gdvMaster.Columns.Ascending Then 
    sOrder = gdvMaster.Columns[gdvMaster.Columns.Sort].Text 
  Else 
    sOrder = gdvMaster.Columns[gdvMaster.Columns.Sort].Text & " DESC"
  Endif
  hResultMaster = hConn.Find("master", "ORDER BY " & sOrder)
  gdvMaster.Clear
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