repeat with i=

Pete pete at mollysrevenge.com
Thu Jul 14 00:33:25 EDT 2011


You're right, should probably be something like "replace y & comma with
empty in x".
Pete
Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com>




On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 7:53 PM, Nonsanity <form at nonsanity.com> wrote:

> I like Pete's best - closest to what I was thinking - but I'd change the
> "put empty" line to "delete item y of x". I think the put empty would just
> put "" into that item, but the item would still be there, like:  1,2,,4,5,6
>
>  ~ Chris Innanen
>  ~ Nonsanity
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 9:25 PM, Pete <pete at mollysrevenge.com> wrote:
>
> > Maybe (untested):
> >
> > put "1,2,3,4,5,6" into x
> > repeat with i=1 to 6
> >   put item random(the number of items in x) into y
> >  <do whatever with y>
> >  put empty into item y of x
> > end repeat
> >
> > Pete
> > Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 6:01 PM, Timothy Miller <
> > gandalf at doctortimothymiller.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Let's say that I want to do something like
> > >
> > > repeat with i = 1 to 6
> > > do "whatever" & i
> > > end repeat
> > >
> > > Except, I want 1 to 6 to be in random sequence
> > >
> > > I could think of a few kludgy ways to do this.
> > >
> > > Is there a standard approach? A simple approach?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance.
> > >
> > > Tim
> > >
> > >
> > >
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