Arrays

[viktoras d.]

Hi Tom,

maybe something like this will do:
replace "Elliot and Cooper Roads" with "Elliot and Cooper Roads" && 
"[whatever needs to be paste]" & return in yourVariableWithData?

Viktoras

Tom Cole wrote:
> Sarah,
> Thanks. The sorts are MUCH faster when done in a variable. I'm not 
> sure of the advantage of storing data in a custom property, but it's 
> nice to know about. I'm forgetting arrays because now I need do only 
> one thing to be burning through the data.
>
> I have bird watching PLACES as one item. One is called Elliot and 
> Cooper Roads. I've been to that street corner hundreds of times, and 
> since I have seen over 8000 birds there, there are more than 8000 
> records. I can put all of the records for this street corner at the 
> top of the field (actually the "top" of the variable).
>
>
> Elliot and Cooper Roads        FIRST VISIT TO THIS PLACE
> Elliot and Cooper Roads
> Elliot and Cooper Roads
> Elliot and Cooper Roads
> ... thousands more
> ... thousands more
> ... thousands more
> Elliot and Cooper Roads         LAST VISIT TO THIS PLACE
> Other Places
> Other Places
> Other Places
>
> All I need is have a way to "cut and paste" from the first record for 
> Elliot and Cooper Roads to the last and leave out the rest of the places.
>
> Of course, I could write a repeating script that would gobble up the 
> data a line at a time, but it would take forever. How can I scoop all 
> the Elliot and Cooper records out of the data in one fell swoop?
>
> If someone could show me how to do this, then I could employ it 
> everywhere and my flat database would be screamin' fast and I would 
> stay in Revolution.
>
> I'm almost there!
>
> Tom in Arizona
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