code:

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$array = "1 2 4 5 2 1 5 6 7 1 1"
$array = split($array," ")

;setting the event arrays
$1events = 	"Event #1 'a'",
		"Event #1 'b'",
		"Event #1 'c'",
		"Event #1 'd'",
		"Event #1 'e'"
$2events =	"Event #2 'a'",
		"Event #2 'b'",
		"Event #2 'c'",
		"Event #2 'd'",
		"Event #2 'e'"
$4events =	"Event #4 'a'",
		"Event #4 'b'",
		"Event #4 'c'",
		"Event #4 'd'",
		"Event #4 'e'"
$5events = 	"Event #5 'a'",
		"Event #5 'b'",
		"Event #5 'c'",
		"Event #5 'd'",
		"Event #5 'e'"
$6events =	"Event #6 'a'",
		"Event #6 'b'",
		"Event #6 'c'",
		"Event #6 'd'",
		"Event #6 'e'"
$7events =	"Event #7 'a'",
		"Event #7 'b'",
		"Event #7 'c'",
		"Event #7 'd'",
		"Event #7 'e'"

for each $number in $array
	$nul = execute("$$eventarray = $$"+$number+"events")
	$EAsize = ubound($eventarray)
	for $eventid = 0 to $easize
		if $eventarray[$eventid] <> ""
			;the first unused event for # had been found
			;this is where your would do your actions that are based
			;on the event.  All i am doing here is displaying the 
			;event information.
			? $eventarray[$eventid]
			
			
			$nul = execute("$$"+$number+"events["+$eventid+"] = ''")
			$eventid = $easize
		endif
	next
next

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if you need help "understanding" the code let me know

with out knowing what the different events that you are wanting to do.... i just took a best guess.

Bryce