AW: How to split an array to get a special column as index?

[Tiemo Hollmann TB]

Hello Mike,
thanks for answering. Thats what I am doing and it's not a too big deal. I
just wondered, if there is a more straight forward way, what most times is.
But this time it seems, it is not.
Thanks
Tiemo


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> von Mike Bonner
> Gesendet: Montag, 5. August 2013 11:55
> An: How to use LiveCode
> Betreff: Re: How to split an array to get a special column as index?
> 
> Someone will probably correct me, but I suspect a re-arrangement is the
> only way. And if you're doing that, you might as well just use a repeat
for
> each line loop and manually build the array as you go.
> 
> 
> On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 1:55 AM, Tiemo Hollmann TB
> <toolbook at kestner.de>wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > when having a simple table, I can split this table into an one
> > dimensional array by using "return and the table separator", e.g.
> >
> > split myTable by return and ";"
> >
> > to get the first column of the table as the array index.
> >
> > Is there any trick to split the same table getting any other column as
> > the array index? Or do I have to create a copy of the table first and
> > rearrange the columns, so that always the wanted index is the first
> column?
> >
> > Thanks for any hints.
> >
> > Tiemo
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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