From: Brian Adkins <lojicdotcom@...>
Date: 2008-11-08T01:33:03+09:00
Subject: Re: Array variable.

Andreu <root@sys1.org> writes:

> Please consider the following code:
>
> def myfunct
>
>   ie = 0
>   0.step(il, 3) do |i|
>     dmy = ilines[i+1]
>     icatn[ie] = dmy[2,5]
>     idate[ie] = dmy[18,5]
>     ie += 1
>   end
>
>   me = 0
>   0.step(ml, 3) do |j|
>     dmy = mlines[j+1]
>     mcatn[me] = dmy[2,5]
>     mdate[me] = dmy[18,5]
>     me += 1
>   end
>
> end
>
>
> When the program exits the first loop, the contents of array idate is OK.
> When the second loop is exited, the array variable idate have the same
> contents as mdate ...
>
> Any clue welcomed, thanks, Andreu.

You've left out some important info, but aren't you assigning the same
values to both arrays?

idate[ie] = dmy[18,5]
...
mdate[me] = dmy[18,5]

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