Sorry..it seems that my email has screwed the listing should look like this but without the empty lines:
-------------- "rootFolder" "rootFolder\data" "rootFolder\data\folder 1" "rootFolder\data\folder 1\About" "rootFolder\data\folder 1\About\Untitled 1.txt" "rootFolder\data\folder 1\images" "rootFolder\data\folder 1\images\Untitled 1.jpg" "rootFolder\data\folder 1\images\Untitled 2.jpg" "rootFolder\data\folder 1\images\Untitled 3.jpg" "rootFolder\data\folder 1\media" "rootFolder\data\folder 1\media\Untitled 1.mov" "rootFolder\data\folder 1\media\Untitled 2.mov" "rootFolder\data\folder 1\text" "rootFolder\data\folder 1\text\Untitled 1.txt" "rootFolder\Data 2" "rootFolder\Data 2\Text" "rootFolder\Data 2\Text\Untitled 1.txt" ------------------------------------------------ -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pedja Sent: 14 December 2004 00:08 To: 'Lingo programming discussion list' Subject: <lingo-l> Multidimensional list from tree structure Hi guys...need help on this one..I am totally brain dead I have a tree structure (as text) that looks like some sort of folder listing that I need to use as a navigation method. Here is a dummy example: "rootFolder" "rootFolder\data" "rootFolder\data\folder1" "rootFolder\data\folder1\About" "rootFolder\data\folder1\About\Untitled 1.txt" "rootFolder\data\folder1\images" "rootFolder\data\folder1\images\Untitled 1.jpg" "rootFolder\data\folder1\images\Untitled 2.jpg" "rootFolder\data\folder1\images\Untitled 3.jpg" "rootFolder\data\folder1\media" "rootFolder\data\folder1\media\Untitled 1.mov" "rootFolder\data\folder1\media\Untitled 2.mov" "rootFolder\data\folder1\text" "rootFolder\data\folder1\text\Untitled 1.txt" "rootFolder\Data2" "rootFolder\Data2\Text" "rootFolder\Data2\Text\Untitled 1.txt" I want to get this bastard in some sort of multidimensional property list (in runtime) so I can access the locations quickly...I've tried some recursive approach but my brain simply refuses to work (must be lack of beer!) Any suggestions Cheers Pedja [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!] [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]
