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Re: Apply function to parts of a list

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  • Subject: [mg86340] Re: Apply function to parts of a list
  • From: Szabolcs Horvát <szhorvat at gmail.com>
  • Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2008 04:59:37 -0500 (EST)
  • Organization: University of Bergen
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guerom00 wrote:
> Thank you very much for all the answers ! Great !
> 
> More generally now : Again I have a list of list but with more
> "dimensions" Something like that :
> 
> data={{x1,y1,z1,f1,g1,h1},{x2,y2,z2,f2,g2,h2},{x3,y3,z3,f3,g3,h3},...
> {xn,yn,zn,fn,gn,hn}}
> 
> And let's say I wanna, for the sake of the example, add 10 to all the
> y's i.e. I want
> 
> {{x1,y1+10,z1,f1,g1,h1},{x2,y2+10,z2,f2,g2,h2},{x3,y3+10,z3,f3,g3,h3},...
> {xn,yn+10,zn,fn,gn,hn}}
> 
> According to all your suggestions, I could do
> 
> {#1,#2+10,#3,#4,#5,#6}& @@@ data
> 
> Right ? Isn't there another simpler way (imagine instead of 6 elements
> (x,y,z,f,g,h), I have 100 !)

I would do it like this:

data[[All, 2]] += 10


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