I had the same problem when I started using Tables and after I found the TAB delimiter "trick" as per Hermann, it was obvious (20/20 Hind sight). The Aha! moment came when using commas messed it up by putting them all in 1 column with the commas intact. I just assumed everybody knew and I was a slow learner- nice to know I was not alone
Regards Lagi On 29 June 2017 at 09:01, Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Clever stuff. > > Thanks an awful lot for what seemed like a knotty problem. > > Also good because this: > > settheitemDelimitertotab > > put"Biscuits" intoitem 3 ofline 7 offld "TF" > > put"Cheese" intoitem 5 ofline 7 offld "TF" > > did not delete the "biscuits". > > Richmond. > > On 6/29/17 10:54 am, hh via use-livecode wrote: > >> Richmond wrote: >>> I want to put "cheese" into the third column across of the third line >>> down of my Table Field "TF" >>> >> >> You could try: >> >> set the itemdelimiter to tab >> put "cheese" into item 3 of line 3 of fld "TF" >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
