On 19-1-2016 17:40, dick balaska wrote:
> On 1/19/2016 3:13 AM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>> I am baffled.
>
>> What to do? Thanks.
>
> I had a similar need. I ended up doing this and using the appropriate
> array as needed...
>
> #declare TexArray =
>    array[12]{
>      T_Stone1,  T_Stone2,
>      T_Stone3,  T_Stone4,
>      T_Stone5,  T_Stone6,
>      T_Stone7,  T_Stone8,
>      T_Stone9,  T_Stone10,
>      T_Stone11, T_Stone12
>    };
> #declare TexArrayText =
>    array[12]{
>      "T_Stone1",  "T_Stone2",
>      "T_Stone3",  "T_Stone4",
>      "T_Stone5",  "T_Stone6",
>      "T_Stone7",  "T_Stone8",
>      "T_Stone9",  "T_Stone10",
>      "T_Stone11", "T_Stone12"
>    };
>
Yes, it seems this is the way I shall have to go.

-- 
Thomas

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On 20.01.2016 8:43, Thomas de Groot wrote:
> On 19-1-2016 17:40, dick balaska wrote:
>> I had a similar need. I ended up doing this and using the appropriate
>> array as needed...
>>
>> #declare TexArray =
>>    array[12]{
>>      T_Stone1,  T_Stone2,  ...
>>    };
>> #declare TexArrayText =
>>    array[12]{
>>      "T_Stone1",  "T_Stone2", ...
>>    };
>>
> Yes, it seems this is the way I shall have to go.

Note as far as I understand it you don't need to
maintain the list twice, just keep the string version
and fill the non-string version in a loop with
Parse_String as suggested by Jaime.

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