Using a field list to act as variables?

[Glen Bojsza]

Martin,

This works and it helps more than you can imagine!

thanks,

Glen


On Thursday, April 8, 2004, at 04:27 PM, Martin Baxter wrote:

> Hello Glen,
>
> try:
>
>  put "1,2,3" into yt1
>  put "4,5,6,7" into yt2
>  put "9,8,7" into yt3
>  put empty into tSolar
>  repeat for each line L in field "nOrbit"
>   put value(L) & cr after tSolar  --##
>  end repeat
>  delete last char of tSolar
>  put tSolar
>
> HTH
>
> martin
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am experimenting with the following and was hoping someone can tell
>> me why it doesn't work...
>>
>> I have a field nOribit with 3 lines
>>
>> yt1
>> yt2
>> yt3
>>
>> on mouseUp
>> put empty into tSolar
>> repeat for each line L in field "nOrbit"
>> put L & cr after tSolar
>> end repeat
>> delete last char of tSolar
>>
>> put "1,2,3" into yt1
>> put "4,5,6,7" into yt2
>> put "9,8,7" into yt3
>>
>> put tSolar  -- this gives yt1,yt2,yt3 and not the values
>>
>> if I do the following
>>
>> put yt1 & cr & yt2 & cr & yt3 into tSolar
>>
>> put tSolar -- this gives the values
>>
>>
>> Yes, I know that an array would work but I'm trying to understand if
>> there is a way for the above to work.
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> Glen
>>
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