Livecode performance problem

[David Epstein]

I didn’t text the speed, but why not

put fld A into x[1]
put fld B into x[2]
put fld C into x[3]
put fld D into x[4]
combine x by column
return x

> 
> I have a set of fields, call them A, B, C, and D. Each has the same 
> number of lines. Each field has different text (per line)
> 
> I need to combine the data - frequently - into a form that look like:
> 
> <i><tab><line i of fld A><tab><line i of fld B><tab><line i of fld 
> C><tab><line i of fld D><cr>