Gregory Lypny a �crit :
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> Can the "for each" form of the repeat structure be used to transform
> one itemized list into another?
>
> For example, if variable X = 2, 4, 6, I'd like to create variable Y
> as the square of the items of X, so that Y = 4, 16, 36.
>
> I tried doing this:
>
> Repeat for each item i in X
> put i^2 into item i of Y
> end repeat
>
because the for each repeat structure is "read-only", just try :
Repeat for each item i in X
put i^2 & "," after Y
end repeat
put char 1 to -1 of Y into Y
> But what I get is a long list of commas (empty items) and a single
> number at the end (36).
>
> Any thoughts on this?
>
> Regards,
>
> Greg
>
>
>
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