From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,3957a46660bc0588 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-10-11 22:23:54 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!sn-xit-03!sn-xit-01!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail From: Andrew Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: strings and multidimensional arrays Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2003 00:24:22 -0500 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: <3F88E586.5060809@chartermi.net> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20030208 Netscape/7.02 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <3F88D320.80706@chartermi.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:711 Date: 2003-10-12T00:24:22-05:00 List-Id: Andrew wrote: > Is this possible: > Can I create a multi-dimensional array.. and then at say row (4) , > column (5) have an entirely new string built? > > basically having a string within a multi-dimensional array... > ? > and if this is possible what would be a good place to look for ideas on > how to do this? > thanks > Andrew > hopefully I don't confuse the situation by adding this, but... my problem is this .. on a multi-dimensional array .. at any given point in that array I can only have on piece of data (ex: blue or X or 65 or some other value.. but only one piece of data) I need to store multiple pieces of data .. I'm hoping that when that point on the multi-dimensional array is called or looked at, that I can put a string there so in essense I will have multiple pieces of data running off of that point.. (if that makes sense).