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Re: Trouble with string arrays

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From: Regis Eloi
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 1998 00:00
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Jacques Chaurette wrote:

> Hi folks,
> I've declared a string array in the beginning of my program with
> String[] sData;
> when I try to input values into this array in a later portion with

If you choose to declare the array by String sData[]; the only way to set
values is bysData = new String[n];
sData[i] = vali;
The other way is String sData[] = {"...","mmm"};

May be the Vector class would be more appropriate?

> sData = {"...", "mmm"};
> I get an error that says illegal start of expression?
> What's wrong?
> I can fix it by changing the line to:
> String[] sData = {"...", "mmm"};
> but then it doesn't recognize the initial declaration.  This is a problem
> because I also need to initialize the initial sData declaration value.

Hope that helps.
Regis
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