Search in arrays

[Mike Bonner]

You want the subkeys of your "main group" key?

put the keys of myArray[the selectedtext of field "Maingroup"] into field
"subgroup"


On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 6:11 AM, tkuypers at telenet.be <tkuypers at telenet.be>
wrote:

> Hi Mark,
>
> Either I don’t understand this, or I didn’t explain it correctly…
> gArray contains app. 10.000 lines of data
> Item 1 is a unique ID
> Item 2 contains the supplier
> Item 3 contains the main group
> Item 4 contains subgroup 1
> Item 5 contains subgroup 2
> Item 6 contains subgroup 3
> Item 7 contains subgroup 4
> Item 8 contains subgroup 5
> Item 9-15 contains productinfo
>
> I filled a list field with the keys of item 3
> When I click on an item in that list, I would like to see a second list
> filled with the keys belonging to the clicked item.
>
> So when I understand your code, this should be:
> on mouseUp
>         put gArray[the selectedText of field “Maingroup"] into field
> “Subgroup"
> end mouseUp
> But this doesn’t do anything…
>
> What am I missing?
>
>
> Met vriendelijke groeten,
> Warm Regards,
>
>
>
> Ton Kuypers
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>
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>
>
>
> > On 9 dec. 2015, at 13:24, Mark Schonewille <
> m.schonewille at economy-x-talk.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Ton,
> >
> > global gArray
> > on mouseUp
> >  put gArray[the selectedText of field 1][the selectedText of field
> 2][the selectedText of field 3] into field 4
> > end mouseUp
> >
> > (mind line wraps)
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > Mark Schonewille
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> > Op 12/9/2015 om 10:49 schreef tkuypers at telenet.be:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I know the following should be possible, but I’m nut used in working
> with arrays so some help is highly appreciated…
> >>
> >> I have a field containing around 10.000 lines of tab-separated text.
> >> The first item is a unique ID, row 2 contains the main group, row 3 to
> 5 contain subgroups and row 6 to 15 contain product info.
> >>
> >> I converted this data to an array and are able to get the keys of the
> main group. These are shown to the user in a list field.
> >> But when the user clicks on an item in this field, the next field
> should show the keys of the first subgroup, belonging to the selected main
> group.
> >>
> >> And this for all the subgroups afterwards, to refine the selection of
> products.
> >>
> >> But I have no idea how to filter this array on the selected key…
> >>
> >>
> >> Met vriendelijke groeten,
> >> Warm Regards,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Ton Kuypers
> >> +32 (0) 477 739 530
> >>
> >> Steenweg op Leopoldsburg 100 • B-2490 • Balen • Belgium
> >> www.publishingtools4u.com
> >>
> >>
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