List.iconFunction

Availability

Flash Player 6.0.79.

Edition

Flash MX 2004.

Usage

listInstance.iconFunction

Description

Property; specifies a function to be used to determine which icon each row will use to display its item. This function receives a parameter, item, which is the item being rendered, and must return a string representing the icon's symbol identifier.

Example

The following example adds icons that indicate whether a file is an image or a text document. If the data.fileExtension field contains a value of "jpg" or "gif", the icon used will be "pictureIcon", and so on:

list.iconFunction = function(item){
  var type = item.data.fileExtension;
  if (type=="jpg" || type=="gif") {
    return "pictureIcon";
  } else if (type=="doc" || type=="txt") {
    return "docIcon";
  }
}