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From: "Rodrigo Garcia" <rodrigo.garcia@epfl.ch>
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Subject: Re: strings and multidimensional arrays
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 15:59:28 +0200
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Create a multi-dimensional array of access to string:

procedure Multi is
   type String_Ptr is access String;
   type Multi_Array is array
      (Positive range <>, Positive range <>) of String_Ptr;

   A : Multi_Array (1..5, 1..5);
begin
   A (4, 5) := new String'("Hello World");
end Multi;

Rodrigo

"Andrew" <specter@chartermi.net> wrote in message
news:3F88D320.80706@chartermi.net...
> 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
>