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  3.     by baskerville.CS.Arizona.EDU (8.11.1/8.11.1) id e9ONmNO25823
  4.     for icon-group-addresses; Tue, 24 Oct 2000 16:48:23 -0700 (MST)
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  6. From: Nevin Liber <nevin@spies.com>
  7. Subject: Re: How to "declare" a string?
  8. To: icon-group@cs.arizona.edu
  9. Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 14:33:42 -0700 (PDT)
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  13.  
  14. > But in the statement I listed, it seemed to barf because I was
  15. > requiring it to create an indexed string.
  16.  
  17. I think what you are looking for is, in Icon parlance, a table of
  18. strings.
  19.  
  20. The following declaration should give you what you want:
  21.  
  22.     data := table("")
  23.  
  24. Read up on tables for more info.
  25. -- 
  26.  Nevin ":-)" Liber    <mailto:nevin@spies.com>    (773) 961-2479
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