Hi,

 A4D doesn't support DISTINCT VALUES. What are the common replacements?

I tried this code, it is very slow but inside a 4D database it flies!
4D 2003.3, MacOSX 10.2.8

<%
all records([Stock])
array text($aMake;0)
selection to array([Stock]Make;$aMake)
DistinctValues($aMake)
%>

In a lib:

method "DistinctValues" (&$inArray)
c_longint($k;$NextValue)

  SORT ARRAY($inArray;>)

  $NextValue:=1

  For ($k;2;Size of array($inArray))
    If ($inArray{$k-1}#$inArray{$k})
      $inArray{$NextValue}:=$inArray{$k-1}
      $NextValue:=$NextValue+1
    End if
  End for

  If ($NextValue<Size of array($inArray))
    $inArray{$NextValue}:=$inArray{$k-1}
    DELETE ELEMENT($inArray;$NextValue+1;Size of array($inArray))
  End if

end method
--

Greetings,
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