I think what you are after is an enhancement request here https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9950 <https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9950>
For now you would need to use numeric keys for the columns: split theList by return and “|” put theList[2][1] -> orange > On 19 Aug 2018, at 2:43 am, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > I decide to study up to improve my array management skills. Looked up the > dictionary: element, columnDel, RowDelimiter etc Tools I never used. But I > can't fine a "one pass" split that takes a dBase dump like this and makes a > 2nd dimension. Other than to do it "manually" > > Also I thought, after reading the dictionary, that the "element" would be "1" > in > > uDataArray[1][someValue] > > But instead I was getting "someValue" -- so I am not understanding something > there. > > ===== > > apples|https://www.washington.com/neutral <https://www.washington.com/neutral> > > orange|https://www.california.com|citrus <https://www.california.com|citrus/> > > peaches|https://www.idaho.com|sweet <https://www.idaho.com|sweet/> _______________________________________________ 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
