Thanks Tracy! doing the myData[0].series3 = value worked! on to the next migration issue...:)
Christine --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Tracy Spratt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If I am understanding your question correctly: > > myData[0].series3 = value; > > > > Another way to think of an associative array is as a dynamic Object. > > > > Do you mean you need to search the indexed array to find the element > where dataType == 3? > > > > You'll just need to do that in a for loop. > > > > Tracy > > > > ________________________________ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of tinkiknit > Sent: Monday, January 08, 2007 10:29 AM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [flexcoders] indexed array of associative array: ideas to add > elements to associative array? > > > > Hello... > > Stuck on another issue here. Searched the archive but I didn't really > see anything that I could use using AS3.0. I am quite a newbie to > AS3.0, not a newbie to programming, but I'm stumped since I haven't > done much with associative arrays. > > Here is what I have: indexed array of associative arrays. > > example: > > var myData: Array = new Array(); > > myData.push({dataType: 3, timestamp: 0}); > myData.push({dataType: 1, timestamp: 0}); > myData.push({dataType: 2, timestamp: 0}); > myData.push({dataType: 4, timestamp: 0}); > > What I need to do is add a new element to the associative array based > on the dataType value: > > for the first element in my example, I'd like to add {series3 : value} > to the associative array. > > this array will be eventually used as a dataprovider for a PlotSeries. > > thanks for any suggestions! > > Christine >