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Re: Returning > 1 variable with functions? [message #37454 is a reply to message #37450]

Wed, 17 December 2003 01:56

R.Bauer
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Jonathan Greenberg wrote:
> Is there any way to write and call a function that returns more than one
> variable? The variables are arrays of different sizes, so merging them into
> a single array is an ugly way of doing it... help!
>
> --j
>
>

Why not returning a structure, or a pointer

return, {x:1,y:2,z:3}

ptr=ptr_new({x:1,y:2,z:3})
return, ptr

Reimar

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		Re: Returning > 1 variable with functions? By: robert.dimeo on Wed, 17 December 2003 04:24
		Re: Returning > 1 variable with functions? By: R.Bauer on Wed, 17 December 2003 01:56
		Re: Returning > 1 variable with functions? By: mmeron on Tue, 16 December 2003 21:31
		Re: Returning > 1 variable with functions? By: David Fanning on Tue, 16 December 2003 18:32

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