<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I am pulling one random line out of a text file, and each line has a
> different number of words.  I want to break the line into words by
> assigning each word to a different variable.  I have that part
> working fine, except, if I have 2 lines, one with 2 words and one
> with 5, I have had to create 5 variables and then 3-5 would be null.
> I wondered if there was a dynamic way to create variables.

Well, there is, using the "DO" command. But it's generally not recommended
for various reasons (speed & RAM being most cited).

Have you considered using a List? I'd recommend that route.
--scott


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