Thanks Simon I tried this Dict way but ended up with no method exceptions when trying to setproperty! which was the next step.. I will have an explore of how to do this in Dictionarys and if successful will report back.
Cheers Will On Friday, November 14, 2014 9:27:47 PM UTC, Simon Danisch wrote: > > There's nearly never a good reason to do this. > Maybe you want a dict? > a = Dict{Symbol, Any}() > for i=1:100 > a[symbol("text$i")] = ..... > end > If you really want the variables you can do this: > for i=1:100 > eval(:( $(symbol("text$i")) = "some value" )) > end > > Am Freitag, 14. November 2014 21:49:09 UTC+1 schrieb will ship: >> >> Is there a way to create by concatenation or otherwise a list of >> sequentially numbered variables e.g.: >> >> text1 = @Entry(editable = false) >> text2 = @Entry(editable = false) >> text3 = @Entry(editable = false) >> text4 = @Entry(editable = false) >> >> i.e. want to append a number to the end of a variable stump.. >> >> Thanks in advance >> >> Will >> >>