access structure fields without loop

hi guys,

Assume structure A has a field called "name".

I want to get the first 100 elements of "name".

Can i do it without loop?

Thanks in advanced.

Answer 1

[Paulo Silva]

Catch each name into a cell

B={A(1:100).name};

If can get any name into a string like this

B{1}

Answer 2

[Walter Roberson]

Paulo's answer might well be what is required, but the question is ambiguous. Another possible interpretation would be

A.name(1:100)