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Names Default To Here (1);
//make data tables
dt1 = New Table( "dt1",
Add Rows( 1 ),
New Column( "A",
Numeric,
"Continuous",
Format( "Best", 12 ),
Set Values( [1] )
),
New Column( "B",
Numeric,
"Continuous",
Format( "Best", 12 ),
Set Values( [1] )
),
New Column( "C",
Numeric,
"Continuous",
Format( "Best", 12 ),
Set Values( [1] )
)
);
dt2 = New Table( "dt2",
Add Rows( 3 ),
New Column( "X",
Character,
"Nominal",
Set Values( {"A", "B", "C"} ),
Set Display Width( 56 )
),
New Column( "Y",
Numeric,
"Continuous",
Format( "Best", 12 ),
Set Values( [5, 5, 5] )
)
);
current data table(dt1); //the Column Name function used below relies on current data table
//cycle through tables
for each ({i}, 1::3, // <--change to 3::9
n = char(Column Name(i));
dt2 << Select where (:X == n);
r = (dt2 << Get Selected Rows())[1]; //find row number in dt2
val = dt2:Y[r]; //get value from dt2
wait (.25); //<--replace with your code
);