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>>>>I might well use this because it's more flexible (if I actually used arrays much anymore :), but how about using AINS, getting loop size from ALEN?
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>>>Sure, but I'm pretty certain that, with large arrays at least, the constant redimensioning, AINS() and population of array members would be slower than simply appending into a temporary cursor and spitting out the end result with a SQL Select. And the cursor is certainly easier to sort or filter, too.
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>>Yes, could be a size issue at some point...well, this goes back to what I was saying last week, I guess, that cursors are more flexible than arrays, and are better for most situations. And if you need to do temporary array manipulation with cursors, why not just use cursors, period? :)
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>'Cause I can't get ADIR() to spit straight into a cursor?

Okay, okay, I mean after that :)
The Anonymous Bureaucrat,
and frankly, quite content not to be
a member of either major US political party.
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