On 7/27/07 1:59 PM, RJay Hansen wrote:
> I want to create a list containing other lists but can't seem to
> figure out how to do it. When I create a new, empty list then try to
> add already-created lists, those lists lose their "listness", i.e.
> their contents just become items in the new list. For example:
>
> set thisList to {1, 2, 3}
> set thatList to {"a", "b", "c"}
> set bothLists to {}
> set bothLists to ((bothLists & thisList) & thatList)
>
> ---> {1, 2, 3, "a", "b", "c"}
>
> but I want to get:
>
> ---> {{1, 2, 3}, {"a", "b", "c"}}
>
> Can this be done?
Try this:
set thisList to {1, 2, 3}
set thatList to {"a", "b", "c"}
set bothLists to {}
set end of bothLists to thisList
set end of bothLists to thatList
--> {{1, 2, 3}, {"a", "b", "c"}}
Stan C.
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