what are the diferences b/w sub-script and index?

Answer Posted / kiran

Index is a displacement we cannot do any arthematic
operation by using index only we can asign value by using SET

Ex: set indexname to 1
upby/downby

Subcript is working storage variable we can use in
arethematic operations and used for occurances of a para

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