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by W_F_Simons
Mon Jul 30, 2012 12:36 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: Compress List in Custom Property
Replies: 1
Views: 1490

Compress List in Custom Property

In a lesson titled "Array," the intro text states that a developer at runrev compressed a list within the custom properties. I see how he calls it and decompresses it, but do not know how he compressed it. I too have a large list which in note pad it is 1.7MB. Can anyone give me the method of compre...
by W_F_Simons
Tue Jul 24, 2012 6:50 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: Repeat and Arrays
Replies: 6
Views: 3772

Re: Repeat and Arrays

Craig and Mark,

First, thank you both for your quick responses.

I ran it both ways (repeat for each line myWord in myList; and, repeat for each word myWord in myList)... and both ways return the same results.

Again... I greatly appreciate it!!!

Bill
by W_F_Simons
Tue Jul 24, 2012 11:37 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: Repeat and Arrays
Replies: 6
Views: 3772

Re: Repeat and Arrays

Mark,

Thank you so much... I am going to try it first thing this morning.

Great Regards.
by W_F_Simons
Tue Jul 24, 2012 3:19 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: Repeat and Arrays
Replies: 6
Views: 3772

Repeat and Arrays

I have been dabbling with Live Code for a while now, but can never figure out how to maximize the use of "repeat" and "arrays." What I am trying to do is to calculate the sum of a word, based on letter values, for each word in a list and then populate the value in an adjacent column. My approach Rep...