It must have been a typo. I just re-checked it and it does, in fact, transfer the entire array to a new variable. Regards, Bill
William Prothero http://es.earthednet.org On Feb 3, 2014, at 5:27 PM, Bob Sneidar <bobsnei...@iotecdigital.com> wrote: > There has to be a typo. Did you copy paste the *actual* code, or did you > retype it into the email? > > Bob > > > On Feb 2, 2014, at 17:27 , proth...@earthednet.org wrote: > >> Folks: >> >> I am using LiveCode 6.5.1 and I find the following behavior very odd. >> >> I am working with datagrids and have the dgData of a datagrid, which is a >> normal array. >> >> put the dgData of group "DataGrid 3" into myDatagridArray >> >> Then I do: >> put myDatagridArray into newArray >> >> What's then in newArray is "myDataGridArray", just the text name of the >> array. >> >> This seems an odd behavior to me. Can't one just set one array to another >> array? >> Bill >> >> William Prothero >> http://es.earthednet.org >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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