AW: how to split a list in two directions?

[Tiemo Hollmann TB]

Yes thanks Alex
Tiemo


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Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-bounces at lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Alex Tweedly via use-livecode
Gesendet: Freitag, 27. Oktober 2017 16:22
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Cc: Alex Tweedly <alex at tweedly.net>
Betreff: Re: how to split a list in two directions?

Not a one-liner, but I'd be wiling to guess that

   repeat for each line L in theData

       put item 2 of L into A1[item 1 of L]

       put item 1 of L into A2[item 2 of L]

   end repeat

will be as quick as any other method.

-- Alex.


On 27/10/2017 14:05, Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a delimiter separated list of two columns, first column is an 
> ID, second column a name.
>
> I need two arrays of this list, one with the first column (ID) as the 
> key and one with the second column (name) as the key.
>
> With split myArray by CR and ";" I get the first column (the ID) as the key.
>
> Which is the most straight forward approach to get the second array 
> with the name from the second column as the key? I am sure there is a 
> one liner, without first shifting the columns of the list in a repeat loop.
>
> Thanks
>
> Tiemo
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