list_copy

Copies a list.

Available in:

Apps (win)	Apps (char)	Reportwriter	RPC	Standalone PL
X	X	X	X	X

Syntax

list list_copy(list-name)
list           list-name

Description

Returns a duplicate list.

list-name

specifies the list to copy.

Example

Prints part of the original list and then the same part of the copied list.

{
 int i;
 list xx, yy;

 xx = list_open("20 16 10", 1000, "List A");
 list_mod(xx, 3, "1", "2", "3");
 yy = list_copy(xx);
 list_seek(xx,0);
 for (i=list_rows(xx);i;i--) {printf(list_read(xx,0));
                              printf(list_read(xx,2));}
 list_seek(yy,0);
 for (i=list_rows(yy);i;i--) {printf(list_read(yy,0));
                              printf(list_read(yy,2));}
 list_close(xx);
 list_close(yy);
}