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I'm trying to route data located inside brackets in the [dict] object via "get" messages. I have no problem routing data inside braces using "get body::value1::value2" for example, but I cannot figure out how to get data from brackets. I'm using the 

, which returns JSON. I think I just need to format my "get" messages a certain way but I've had no luck searching the forum. Any help would be much appreciated. Demo patch is attached. Thanks.

I'm trying to route data located inside brackets in the [dict] object via "get" messages. I have no problem routing data inside braces using "get body::value1::value2" for example, but I cannot figure out how to get data from brackets. I'm using the INQStats API, which returns JSON. I think I just need to format my "get" messages a certain way but I've had no luck searching the forum. Any help would be much appreciated. Demo patch is attached. Thanks.

help-gettingrouting-bracket-values-inside-dict

There should be an example of this in one of the tabs of dict's help file. IIRC the syntax is something like: get body::values[0]

There should be an example of this in one of the tabs of dict's help file.  IIRC the syntax is something like: get body::values[0]

Yes! Thanks so much. I was getting confused about the order/structure of brackets and colons. So to get population data by year I used "get body[0]::population[3]::data"

Here's the updated patch for people of the future:

Yes! Thanks so much. I was getting confused about the order/structure of brackets and colons. So to get population data by year I used "get body[0]::population[3]::data" 

Help getting/routing bracket values inside [dict]