Re: Short[]
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg7046] Re: [mg6978] Short[]
- From: Allan Hayes <hay at haystack.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Sat, 3 May 1997 22:04:40 -0400 (EDT)
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
mabi at solidmr.kun.nl (Marlies Brinksma)
[mg6978] Short[]
>The build-in function Short[] shortens an expression. Does anyone
>know whether there is a way to get the long expression back?
Marlies,
sf = Short[x Range[20]]
{x,2 x,3 x,4 x,5 x,<<10>>,16 x,17 x,18 x,19 x,20 x}
%
{x,2 x,3 x,4 x,5 x,6 x,7 x,8 x,9 x,10 x,11 x,12 x,13 x,14 x,15 x,16
x,17 x,18 x,19 x,20 x}
sf[[1]] (*sf carries the wrapper Short, % does not*)
{x,2 x,3 x,4 x,5 x,6 x,7 x,8 x,9 x,10 x,11 x,12 x,13 x,14 x,15 x,16
x,17 x,18 x,19 x,20 x}
Allan Hayes
hay at haystack.demon.co.uk
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