I know how to get a cell from a table, but once I get one how do I get info about it like what type it is? Can someone point me to the docs for the cell api?
There is no such api method to get the type of a cell.
YOu can find the list of available API methods in dhtmlxGrid here;
docs.dhtmlx.com/doku.php?id=dhtm … nipulation
docs.dhtmlx.com/doku.php?id=dhtm … of_excells