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Array in an array
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(02-21-2023, 01:07 AM)bplus Wrote: Nope! It is not about using variables for lbound or ubound.

REDIM MyDynamicArray(... )  ' this is dynamic

DIM MyStaticArray(... ) ' this is static

Quiz: How do you reset all values to 0 (or "") in Static Array, how do you do it with Dynamic Array?

If it's static "ERASE" is enough to reset all members.

Cannot do it to a dynamic array unless the programmer is ready to re-allocate it. Otherwise for an array could use a _MEM variable, compute the size of the array extent and use _MEMFILL to set all elements to zero. Need a variable of the same basic type as the array only to set to zero because _MEMFILL requires a reference, cannot be a constant. Might be able to do the same thing with an array of fixed-length strings. Cannot use _MEM toward VLS's so it's harder.

There's always the slow way of using a "FOR... NEXT" loop to set to zero or to the empty string.

Cannot use "CLEAR" because it blanks out all other variables whether or not they are static.
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Array in an array - by NasaCow - 02-15-2023, 12:44 AM
RE: Array in an array - by bplus - 02-15-2023, 01:55 AM
RE: Array in an array - by OldMoses - 02-15-2023, 02:43 AM
RE: Array in an array - by NasaCow - 02-15-2023, 03:17 AM
RE: Array in an array - by OldMoses - 02-15-2023, 11:02 AM
RE: Array in an array - by mnrvovrfc - 02-15-2023, 03:53 AM
RE: Array in an array - by SMcNeill - 02-15-2023, 12:59 PM
RE: Array in an array - by bplus - 02-15-2023, 05:31 PM
RE: Array in an array - by bplus - 02-16-2023, 04:25 PM
RE: Array in an array - by NasaCow - 02-17-2023, 12:03 AM
RE: Array in an array - by SpriggsySpriggs - 02-17-2023, 05:43 PM
RE: Array in an array - by Kernelpanic - 02-18-2023, 03:49 PM
RE: Array in an array - by TempodiBasic - 03-11-2023, 02:59 AM
RE: Array in an array - by bplus - 02-17-2023, 06:32 PM
RE: Array in an array - by TerryRitchie - 02-17-2023, 09:12 PM
RE: Array in an array - by SMcNeill - 02-17-2023, 11:42 PM
RE: Array in an array - by madscijr - 02-28-2023, 07:14 AM
RE: Array in an array - by mnrvovrfc - 02-17-2023, 10:57 PM
RE: Array in an array - by TerryRitchie - 02-18-2023, 02:24 AM
RE: Array in an array - by AtomicSlaughter - 02-18-2023, 09:39 AM
RE: Array in an array - by bplus - 02-18-2023, 12:47 PM
RE: Array in an array - by TempodiBasic - 02-18-2023, 09:25 PM
RE: Array in an array - by TempodiBasic - 02-18-2023, 09:41 PM
RE: Array in an array - by TempodiBasic - 02-18-2023, 10:01 PM
RE: Array in an array - by Kernelpanic - 02-18-2023, 11:07 PM
RE: Array in an array - by TempodiBasic - 02-19-2023, 01:46 AM
RE: Array in an array - by TempodiBasic - 02-21-2023, 12:19 AM
RE: Array in an array - by bplus - 02-21-2023, 01:07 AM
RE: Array in an array - by mnrvovrfc - 02-21-2023, 05:13 AM
RE: Array in an array - by TempodiBasic - 02-21-2023, 02:26 PM
RE: Array in an array - by mnrvovrfc - 02-21-2023, 02:54 PM
RE: Array in an array - by Kernelpanic - 02-21-2023, 01:18 AM
RE: Array in an array - by TempodiBasic - 02-21-2023, 02:37 PM
RE: Array in an array - by bplus - 02-21-2023, 02:16 PM
RE: Array in an array - by Kernelpanic - 02-21-2023, 06:04 PM
RE: Array in an array - by bplus - 02-21-2023, 06:26 PM
RE: Array in an array - by mnrvovrfc - 02-21-2023, 10:24 PM
RE: Array in an array - by Kernelpanic - 02-21-2023, 05:59 PM
RE: Array in an array - by bplus - 02-21-2023, 06:33 PM
RE: Array in an array - by bplus - 02-21-2023, 06:42 PM
RE: Array in an array - by Kernelpanic - 02-21-2023, 06:45 PM
RE: Array in an array - by bplus - 02-21-2023, 06:51 PM
RE: Array in an array - by Kernelpanic - 02-21-2023, 09:19 PM
RE: Array in an array - by bplus - 02-21-2023, 11:13 PM
RE: Array in an array - by TempodiBasic - 02-22-2023, 09:32 AM
RE: Array in an array - by Kernelpanic - 02-27-2023, 07:05 PM
RE: Array in an array - by Kernelpanic - 02-28-2023, 03:33 PM
RE: Array in an array - by madscijr - 02-28-2023, 06:24 PM
RE: Array in an array - by TempodiBasic - 03-11-2023, 02:23 PM
RE: Array in an array - by Kernelpanic - 02-28-2023, 11:14 PM
RE: Array in an array - by madscijr - 03-01-2023, 02:13 AM
RE: Array in an array - by mnrvovrfc - 03-01-2023, 03:29 AM
RE: Array in an array - by bplus - 03-01-2023, 04:00 PM
RE: Array in an array - by madscijr - 03-01-2023, 05:24 PM
RE: Array in an array - by mnrvovrfc - 03-02-2023, 04:26 PM
RE: Array in an array - by SpriggsySpriggs - 03-02-2023, 05:19 PM
RE: Array in an array - by bplus - 03-02-2023, 05:25 PM
RE: Array in an array - by SpriggsySpriggs - 03-02-2023, 05:26 PM
RE: Array in an array - by bplus - 03-02-2023, 05:28 PM
RE: Array in an array - by Dimster - 03-02-2023, 06:05 PM
RE: Array in an array - by bplus - 03-02-2023, 06:20 PM
RE: Array in an array - by SpriggsySpriggs - 03-02-2023, 07:12 PM
RE: Array in an array - by mnrvovrfc - 03-02-2023, 10:46 PM
RE: Array in an array - by madscijr - 03-03-2023, 12:47 AM
RE: Array in an array - by SpriggsySpriggs - 03-03-2023, 02:59 AM
RE: Array in an array - by madscijr - 03-03-2023, 04:24 AM
RE: Array in an array - by mnrvovrfc - 03-03-2023, 07:22 AM
RE: Array in an array - by mnrvovrfc - 03-03-2023, 07:11 AM
RE: Array in an array - by vince - 03-03-2023, 10:07 AM
RE: Array in an array - by SpriggsySpriggs - 03-03-2023, 01:02 PM
RE: Array in an array - by madscijr - 03-03-2023, 03:06 PM
RE: Array in an array - by vince - 03-03-2023, 03:17 PM
RE: Array in an array - by SpriggsySpriggs - 03-03-2023, 03:25 PM
RE: Array in an array - by mnrvovrfc - 03-11-2023, 06:22 PM
RE: Array in an array - by NasaCow - 03-13-2023, 03:29 AM
RE: Array in an array - by TempodiBasic - 04-02-2023, 10:14 PM
RE: Array in an array - by NasaCow - 04-06-2023, 02:37 AM
RE: Array in an array - by TempodiBasic - 04-12-2023, 10:53 AM

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