Node:Lists, Next:Cell Arrays, Up:Containers
list (a1, a2, ...) | Built-in Function |
Create a new list with elements given by the arguments a1, a2, .... |
nth (list, n) | Built-in Function |
Return the n-th element of list. |
append (list, a1, a2, ...) | Built-in Function |
Return a new list created by appending a1, a1, ..., to
list. If any of the arguments to be appended is a list, its
elements are appended individually. For example,
x = list (1, 2); y = list (3, 4); append (x, y); results in the list containing the four elements |
reverse (list) | Built-in Function |
Return a new list created by reversing the elements of list. |
splice (list_1, offset, length, list_2) | Built-in Function |
Replace length elements of list_1 beginning at
offset with the contents of list_2 (if any). If
length is omitted, all elements from offset to the end of
list_1 are replaced. As a special case, if offset is one
greater than the length of list_1 and length is 0, splice
is equivalent to append (list_1, list_2) .
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islist (x) | Built-in Function |
Return nonzero if x is a list. |