Bill I tried the following code in the message box in 6.5.1 and it gave the results that you are expecting:
Code put "1" into tArray[1] put "2" into tArray[2] put tArray into tAnotherArray put tAnotherArray[1] & lf into tP put "6" into tArray[1] put tArray[1] & lf after tP put tAnotherArray[1] & lf after tP put tP Output 1 6 1 Perhaps dgData is not such a normal array after all? Peter http://LiveCode1001.blogspot.com On 3 Feb 2014, at 09:27, proth...@earthednet.org wrote: > Folks: > > I am using LiveCode 6.5.1 and I find the following behavior very odd. > > I am working with datagrids and have the dgData of a datagrid, which is a > normal array. > > put the dgData of group "DataGrid 3" into myDatagridArray > > Then I do: > put myDatagridArray into newArray > > What's then in newArray is "myDataGridArray", just the text name of the array. > > This seems an odd behavior to me. Can't one just set one array to another > array? > Bill > > William Prothero > http://es.earthednet.org > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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
