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Re: Converting a list to arguments for a function --- How?

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Subject: [mg118675] Re: Converting a list to arguments for a function --- How?
From: "Yasvir Tesiram, PhD" <Yasvir-Tesiram at omrf.org>
Date: Sat, 7 May 2011 07:30:47 -0400 (EDT)

Hello,
Apply[f, list] will do what you want. Or f@@list is the same thing.
Yas

-----Original Message-----
From: Virgil Stokes [mailto:vs at it.uu.se]
Sent: Fri 5/6/2011 6:24 AM
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Subject: [mg118675] Converting a list to arguments for a function --- How?

Suppose I have a list,

list == {4,1,1}

and I wish to use it as follows

f[4,1,1]

Is there a simple way (without looping through the elements list) to transfer
the elements of list to the arguments for f?

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