Re: Meaning of @ ... not @@
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- Subject: [mg32165] Re: Meaning of @ ... not @@
- From: "Allan Hayes" <hay at haystack.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2001 02:24:23 -0500 (EST)
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Mark,
You can look up @ and @@ in the HelpBrowser.
Otherwise we have
HoldForm[FullForm[a@b]]
a[b]
HoldForm[FullForm[a@@b]]
Apply[a,b]
Note also,
HoldForm[FullForm[a@@@b]]
Apply[a,b,List[1]]
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Allan
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"DIAMOND Mark R." <dot at dot.dot> wrote in message
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> I'm sure I've seen this before, but cannot find the answer on the archive
> because I can't think of a sensible way of limiting the search!
>
> What, please, is the meaning of @ as in
> Conjugate @ Reverse @ Drop[list, -1]
>
> I seem to remember reading that this was "undocumented", and I cannot find
> it in the help. The above line appears in mg1432 in the archive.
>
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