trying to return array why is this not working

Lino

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Dim myArray() as string


myArray = GetHolidays

compiler does not like line above

function GetHolidays() as string

dim HolidayArray(10)

'populates the array

GetHolidays = HolidayArray()

end function
 

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i may have figure it out....

the function needs to be:

Function GetHolidays() as string()

please verify
 
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Lino said:
i may have figure it out....

the function needs to be:

Function GetHolidays() as string()

please verify
Wouldn't it be easier -- and simpler -- and faster -- for you to verify this with a quick test? ;)
 
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i can't believe u wasted ur time to write that...and i guess the same is true for me...
 
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