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Alternatively: Is it possible to put information in the text field before the main array content and filter it off on retrieval? For example, if my text file was a collection of a student's subjects and grades, could it be saved as: Name: Random Student Class: 10QC Subject [tab] Mock Grade [tab] Cha...

Hi All, I can import a text file and load its content into an array or Datagrid. Yay me. BUT... How do I isolate the file name and display it in a label field? So, if the text file was called "my text file" (they're being saved without the ".txt" extension and I really don't see a need to change tha...

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Hi all, Can somebody please tell me what I'm doing wrong here? I've typed the following code: repeat with x = 1 to number of characters in currentWord if wordArray[x] is " " then put "/" after field "legend" else put "*" after field "legend" end if end repeat On application, I receive the following ...

Brilliant! Got it all working.

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One last question:

When I import a file and have its contents dropped into a datagrid, I also want to display the name of the file in a label field.

Can anyone advise on how I isolate the file name and put it into the field?

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Thanks Klaus!

Hello everybody, I'm slowly getting my head around using data grids and arrays in LiveCode. My question is this: Once I've populated a datagrid (let's say with one column of product names and another of prices), how do I then perform calculations with the figures in the 'prices' column? I just want ...