# Datagrid to String

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-to-string/314720>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [October 7, 2010, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-to-string/314720 "2010-10-07T00:31:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![neatgadgets](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ed655f/32.png) [@neatgadgets](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neatgadgets)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2010, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-to-string/314720/1 "2010-10-07T00:31:51Z")

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Hi,

I want to convert a datagrid back to a string. I tried

```auto
var myString = _root.myDatagrid.toString(); 

```

But this does not seem to work.