Thank you for such a quick reply and I like your clever approach. but I think I will run into problems if the target-id is non-unique.=20
Any suggestions? -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 12:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [REBOL] Re: Series manipulation Help Charles: > I was working down this path, but I am sure there must be an easier way: here's one possibility: lst: ["Charlie" 120912 "Peter" 239823 "Sam" 9238923 "Tiana" 92348] target: "sam" target-id: select lst target if not none? target-id [ alter lst target alter lst target-id append lst target append lst target-id ] probe lst This works provided there are no duplicate ids in lst. It would fail on a lst=20 like this where Charlie and Sam have the same id: lst: ["Charlie" 11111 "Peter" 239823 "Sam" 11111 "Tiana" 92348] Sunanda --=20 To unsubscribe from the list, just send an email to rebol-request at rebol.com with unsubscribe as the subject. -- To unsubscribe from the list, just send an email to rebol-request at rebol.com with unsubscribe as the subject.
