Re: when dimension increases
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- Subject: [mg67567] Re: when dimension increases
- From: dh <dh at metrohm.ch>
- Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2006 05:11:44 -0400 (EDT)
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Hi,
you can still use Map and Sort, but you have to tell Map on which level
to apply Sort. E.g.:
Map[Sort,listNew1,Depth[listNew1]-2]
or
Map[Sort,listNew1,{Depth[listNew1]-2}]
depending on which levels you want to sort.
Daniel
Arkadiusz Majka wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Imagine that I want to sort (or do anything else) a list
>
> list={5,2,8,3}
>
> So I use Sort[list]
>
> Next I add next dimension and obtain a list listNew=Table[list,{5}]
>
> In order to sort all sublists of it it I use Map[Sort, listNew]
>
> Now I add another more dimension listNew1=Table[list, {3},{5}]
>
> I can again sort all sublists of it using combination of Table and Map.
>
> The question is the following:
>
> How can I deal with expresions of unknown a priori dimension? For
> example what is the most elegant (clear and fast) method of sorting all
> sublists of multidimensional expresion? I would like to avoid Table and
> unclear expresions with many "Maps" (one embeded in another).
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> Arek
>