Simple array question

Mark Brownell gizmotron at earthlink.net
Thu Sep 30 18:50:01 EDT 2004


On Thursday, September 30, 2004, at 02:48 PM, Jim Hurley wrote:

>  repeat with i = 1 to m
>     put x[i] into line i of tResults
>  end repeat
>  put tResults into field 2
>
>
> But is there any quick way to get the list sorted by the keys? I have 
> 11,000 elements in the array.
>
> Jim

Maybe by using a faster repeat loop and a simpler append technique.

put "" into tResults
put 1 into i
repeat
     put x[i] & return after tResults
     if x[i] = empty then exit repeat
     add 1 to i
  end repeat
  put tResults into field 2

This is not sorting, I guess.

Mark



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