array info request

Thomas McGrath III 3mcgrath at adelphia.net
Mon Jul 25 18:28:50 EDT 2005


Pardon me butting in here but I have a question:
Then what is the best use of arrays? What can/should they be used for?

I understand the use and need for a custom property and the need for 
databases but what about these here arrays???


Thank you

Tom
On Jul 25, 2005, at 6:13 PM, Mark Wieder wrote:

> You're bordering *very* close to where you'd be better off using a
> database than trying to store things in arrays.
>
> Keep in mind that arrays are temporary. If you need persistent storage
> and you're not using a database then you'll need to store the arrays
> in custom variables in a substack:
>
> set the books of mySubStack to tBooks
>
> -- 
> -Mark Wieder
>


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