Re: more elements in a list
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- Subject: [mg32276] Re: more elements in a list
- From: "Allan Hayes" <hay at haystack.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 23:37:53 -0500 (EST)
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merkat,
Join@@MapThread[Table[#,{#2}]&,{{a,b,c},{2,5,4}}]
{a,a,b,b,b,b,b,c,c,c,c}
MapThread[Sequence@@Table[#,{#2}]&,{{a,b,c},{2,5,4}}]
{a,a,b,b,b,b,b,c,c,c,c}
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"merkat" <cabanc at hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:a1gv6a$n6n$1 at smc.vnet.net...
> Hi ,
>
> How do I multiply the number of elements in a list?
> I have the lists:
> {a,b,c} and
> {2,5,4}
>
> the result should be:
> {a,a,b,b,b,b,b,c,c,c,c}
>
> Merkat
>