returns the id of an item.

$dataItem->get_id();

Parameters:

• none.

See also:

• set_id

returns the index of the currently selected item (for example, in grid, it will be the index of a row )

$dataItem->get_index();

Parameters:

• none.

returns the value of a field.

$dataItem->get_value($name);

Parameters:

• $name - name or alias of the field.

See Also:

• set_value

sets the id of an item.

$dataItem->set_id($value);

Parameters:

• $value - id of the item.

See also:

• get_id

ignores the current item while rendering output. Allows you to define custom filtration rules.

$dataItem->skip()

Parameters:

• none.

sets the value of a field.

$dataItem->set_value($name,$value)

Parameters:

• $name - name or alias of the field
• $value - value of the item in question

See Also:

• get_value

(available from version 1.5) sets user data for the item.

$dataItem->set_userdata($name,$value)

Parameters:

• $name - the user data name
• $value - user data string

See also:

• Formatting/changing data before loading