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Re: Replace list element based on a condition how to

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  • Subject: [mg106662] Re: Replace list element based on a condition how to
  • From: dh <dh at metrohm.com>
  • Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 06:50:12 -0500 (EST)
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Hi Kurt,

without the superfluous braces and a condition on the pattern to prevent 

that it matches the whole list it works well:

lst1 /. i_?NumberQ :> fncHourFix[i]

Daniel



Canopus56 wrote:

> Q1. Is there a way to replace a list based on a condition? 

> 

> I have a list of integers - 

> 

> lst1 = {18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 0, 1, 2, 3} 

> 

> that I would like to replace with the following rule - 

> 

> fncHourFix[h_] := If[(h - 6) < 0, h - 6 + 24, h - 6];

> 

> but the replace function - 

> 

> lst2 = lst1 /. {i_} :> fncHourFix[{i}] 

> 

> - bombs out. 

> 

> I've tried several variants.

> 

> Any pointers would be appreciated. 

> 

> Thanks - Kurt 

> 

> 

> 

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