Split an Array to Numeric with 2 Dimensions

[Monte Goulding]

I think what you are after is an enhancement request here https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9950 <https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9950>

For now you would need to use numeric keys for the columns:

split theList by return and “|”
put theList[2][1] -> orange

> On 19 Aug 2018, at 2:43 am, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> I decide to study up to improve my array management skills. Looked up the dictionary: element, columnDel, RowDelimiter etc Tools I never used.  But I can't fine a "one pass" split that takes a dBase dump like this and makes a 2nd  dimension. Other than to do it "manually"
> 
> Also I thought, after reading the dictionary, that the "element" would be "1" in
> 
> uDataArray[1][someValue]
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> But instead I was getting "someValue" -- so I am not understanding something there.
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> =====
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> apples|https://www.washington.com/neutral <https://www.washington.com/neutral>
> 
> orange|https://www.california.com|citrus <https://www.california.com|citrus/>
> 
> peaches|https://www.idaho.com|sweet <https://www.idaho.com|sweet/>