>>Any simple way to remove duplicates in a one dimensional array? No specific order to the rows and the elements are text. I'm thinking of looping through, and comparing elements, but the no-order thing has got me paused... Thanks!
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>>Regards, Renoir
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>Renoir,
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>I don't know how many items you have in the array, but my first thought is this:
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>create table temp (cElement c(20))
>iterate through the elements and append to table
>select * from temp ;
> order by cElement ;
> group by cElement into cursor tempCursor
>create a newArray (or redimension old one, and reuse it)
>scan/endscan through tempCursor and put into new array
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>Should work pretty quickly...

Steve,

Yeah, that's the one I was thinking of, but was hoping to avoid writing the table. No particular reason other than wanting to do it that way.

Renoir