drop(BasicList,ZZ)

Synopsis

• Usage:

  w = drop(v,n)

• Function: drop
• Inputs:

  • v, a basic list
  • n, an integer
• Outputs:

  • a basic list, the list obtained by omitting the first n elements of the list v if n is positive, or the last -n elements if n is negative.

Description

i1 : drop({a,b,c,d,e},2)

o1 = {c, d, e}

o1 : List

i2 : drop({a,b,c,d,e},-2)

o2 = {a, b, c}

o2 : List