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Re: Help needed with List!

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  • Subject: [mg16957] Re: Help needed with List!
  • From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
  • Date: Thu, 8 Apr 1999 02:32:50 -0400
  • Organization: Universitaet Leipzig
  • References: <7ec5kg$cu2@smc.vnet.net>
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Hi Alvaro

alvaroo at my-dejanews.com wrote:
> 
> Sirs Probably these are FAQs but I am new in this newsgroup and I have not
> been able to solve them. I use Mathematica 3.0:  (i) I need to convert a long
> integer number in List format.  For example if I had the number 123456 I need
> to convert it into {1,2,3,4,5,6}:  Is it possible with an instruction?

IntegerDigits[<number>,<base>] does what you want

  And,
> (ii) I need to delete from a List A the common elements with other List B:
> for example if A = {1,2,3,4} and B = {1,2} I need to delete by an instruction
> the elements 1, 2 of List B from List A to obtain List C = {3,4}. 

Complement[A,B]

Hope that helps
  Jens


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