Yes, an array seems to be the way to go, as LiveCode doesn't throw errors (yet!) if I use...
repeat with tCycle = 1 to 10 put "some ugly returned XML string" into tResult[tCycle]["Response"] end repeat Thanks for listening! :-) Best, Keith.. On 24 May 2011, at 10:48, Keith Clarke wrote: > Thanks for responding John but in my scenario, I can't use 'after' in a > single variable. Each loop cycle is calling a web service and returning an > XML string that I need to place in a unique variable, related to the loop > cycle, for subsequent aggregation. > Thinking about it, maybe I could put all the XML strings into a single > variable in array form. I'll experiment with that. > Best, > Keith.. > > On 24 May 2011, at 10:27, John Dixon wrote: > >> >> >> Not too sure I fully understand... but is something like this what you are >> after ? >> >> on mouseUp >> put "jan,Feb,Mar,Apr,May,Jun,Jul,Aug,Sep,Oct,Nov,Dec" into monthList >> >> repeat with count = 1 to 12 >> put (item count of monthList & count) & cr after theList >> end repeat >> >> put theList >> end mouseUp >> >> Be well >> >>> Hi folks, >>> I have a repeat loop with tCycle = 1 to 10 and for each repeat, I need to >>> put something into a new variable, specific to the particular cycle - >>> tResultCycle1, tResultCycle2... tResultCycle10. >>> >>> How does one script the creation of a unique variable for each loop, as >>> LiveCode doesn't seem to like the attempted simple variable name >>> concatenation in... >>> >>> put "something" into tResult & tCycle >>> >>> I'm guessing I need to define the variable's name before using it, but >>> 'variableNames' doesn't seem to fit the bill and as the dictionary doesn't >>> even have an entry for 'variable' (so they're obviously not important!), >>> I'm struggling to find any seed terms to search the list archives. >>> >>> Then again, maybe I'm missing something fundamental here - my default state >>> with LiveCode, it seems! :-) >>> Best, >>> Keith.. >> > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
