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Re: List Question

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  • Subject: [mg67916] Re: List Question
  • From: dh <dh at metrohm.ch>
  • Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 06:52:59 -0400 (EDT)
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Hi Simon,
try the following:
list /. x : {x1_, x2_, x3_}?VectorQ -> {x1, x2}

the ?VectorQ is needed to prevent that list with 3 elements are truncated.
Daniel

Simon Bale wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a list with the following structure:
> 
> {{x1,y1},{x2,y2},{x3,y3,z3},{x4,y4}...}
> 
> As you can see some of the data points have three elements. I would
> like to remove these z elements so that the list has a structure
> {{x1,y1},{x2,y2},{x3,y3},{x4,y4}...}. I'm not sure how to achieve this
> so any
> help is greatly appreciated.
> 
> Regards, Simon Bale.
> 


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