On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Maurizio Cirilli <mauricirl / gmail.com> wrote: > OK, so ¨ֲןןכף ליכו פטועיף מן קבקיפט ׂץגש פן ורפעבד> single subarrays from md-arrays with unknown dimensions. I can only chime in to what Alex wrote: you *can* extract arrays from arbitrary nested arrays but generating variable names is almost certainly the wrong way to go about it. What exactly do you want to do? Can you describe the input and what you want to do with it with more context than you provided so far? Cheers robert -- remember.guy do |as, often| as.you_can - without end http://blog.rubybestpractices.com/