Long Variable Name as Array Element#

[Kenneth Brody]

Scott Walkker wrote:
[...]
> > Assuming that orderfile(82) is the same in both cases, both
> > should work the same way and give the same results.
> >
> 
> I agree, it either on should work but the one where I use the Long
> Variable for the array element fails...everytime.    I just tried to use
> a Long_Variable with another array, and it also fails with a similar
> error message.  I think something is broken.
> 
> I'm forwarding this to fp tech support.

What does this very simple test do on your system?

    dim array[3](10,*)
    array["1"] = "one"
    array["2"] = "two"
    array["3"] = "three"
    declare subscript(1,.0)
    subscript = "2"
    mesgbox "array[" & subscript & "] = " & array[subscript]

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