Grids: Update "numeric" Data Type Mentions to "number" (#8622)#8627
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Pull request overview
Updates Grid/Cards documentation to use the "number" data type name instead of "numeric" in examples and reference text.
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- Replaced
dataType="numeric"withdataType="number"in React usage examples. - Updated filter operation documentation table to list
"number"instead of"numeric". - Reworded the
dataTypeproperty description to reference"number"and improve clarity.
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| api-reference/_hidden/GridBaseColumn/setCellValue.md | Updates example column dataType from "numeric" to "number". |
| api-reference/_hidden/GridBaseColumn/filterOperations.md | Updates filter-operations table to use "number" data type label. |
| api-reference/_hidden/GridBaseColumn/dataType.md | Rephrases description and updates terminology to "number"/"date". |
| api-reference/10 UI Components/dxCardView/9 Types/ColumnProperties/setFieldValue.md | Updates example column dataType from "numeric" to "number". |
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| If a data field provides values of one data type, but the UI component should cast them to another, specify the proper type in this property. In the following code, values of the `ID` and `hireDate` fields are cast to numeric and date data types, respectively. | ||
| If data fields contain values of one type but the UI component requires another, set the correct type in this property. The following code snippet casts the `ID` and `hireDate` column values to *"number"* and *"date"* types, respectively: |
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The string literal values are formatted as italicized quoted strings (*"number"*). For consistency and to make it clear these are literal dataType values, prefer code formatting (for example, using backticks) and avoid nested quotes/italics.
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| If data fields contain values of one type but the UI component requires another, set the correct type in this property. The following code snippet casts the `ID` and `hireDate` column values to *"number"* and *"date"* types, respectively: | |
| If data fields contain values of one type but the UI component requires another, set the correct type in this property. The following code snippet casts the `ID` and `hireDate` column values to `number` and `date` types, respectively: |
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