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SetRep ( rep ; value )

Creates a simple array

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Sample input:

SetRep (1;"cat")&
SetRep (2;"dog")&
SetRep (3;"fish")&
SetRep (4;table::field)

Sample output:

cat
dog
fish
rodent

Function definition: (Copy & paste into FileMaker's Edit Custom Function window)

Case(
Get ( CalculationRepetitionNumber )  ≠  rep  or  Extend(value) = ""; "";
Get ( CalculationRepetitionNumber ) = rep and IsValid((value)) ;Extend(value))

Used in a calculation this will create a simple array based upon the values provided using a text string or a field. The calculation field should be defined as repeating.

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