I find this very odd

[prothero at earthednet.org]

It must have been a typo. I just re-checked it and it does, in fact, transfer the entire array to a new variable.
Regards,
Bill

William Prothero
http://es.earthednet.org



On Feb 3, 2014, at 5:27 PM, Bob Sneidar <bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com> wrote:

> There has to be a typo. Did you copy paste the *actual* code, or did you retype it into the email?
> 
> Bob
> 
> 
> On Feb 2, 2014, at 17:27 , prothero at earthednet.org wrote:
> 
>> Folks:
>> 
>> I am using LiveCode 6.5.1 and I find the following behavior very odd.
>> 
>> I am working with datagrids and have the dgData of a datagrid, which is a normal array.
>> 
>> put the dgData of group "DataGrid 3" into myDatagridArray
>> 
>> Then I do:
>> put myDatagridArray into newArray
>> 
>> What's then in newArray is "myDataGridArray", just the text name of the array.
>> 
>> This seems an odd behavior to me. Can't one just set one array to another array?
>> Bill
>> 
>> William Prothero
>> http://es.earthednet.org
>> 
>> 
>> 
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