Right. A property set is an array of properties if I am not mistaken. So portal_RowNames is the "array" name and headerName is a variable which holds a value resolving to the name of the property. Hence it compiles.
Bob S On Jan 16, 2017, at 10:45 , Jeanne A. E. DeVoto via use-livecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com<mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: But I found this in a script from an associate: setprop portal_RowNames [headerName] rowNames and it compilesS the first param is a variable inside square braces. Not sure it this is some LC magic or just this programmer's "style" _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode