Re: Select list elements and exchange them
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- Subject: [mg109821] Re: Select list elements and exchange them
- From: Peter Breitfeld <phbrf at t-online.de>
- Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 07:02:42 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <hstp64$mbi$1@smc.vnet.net>
ishii.mitsuo.titanium at nsc.co.jp wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have a problem.
>
>
> I have a list.
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> testList={ {11,{2,3}},{21,{3,4}},{34,{5,6}},{51,{7,8}} }
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> 1) From this list, select any element list such as {x,{3,4}},
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> where X is an arbitrary number.
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> In general, position of {x,{3,4}} in "testList" is not fixed.
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> 2) Select any element list such as {x,{3,4}} and then exchange {x,{3,4}} to {100,{3,4}}.
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> 3)Make a new list finally.
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> testListNew={ {11,{2,3}},{100,{3,4}},{34,{5,6}},{51,{7,8}} }
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> Please teach me how to solve.
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> Thanks in advance.
>
> Mitsuo Ishii
>
First search, where the member is
pos=Position[testList,{_,{3,4}}]
newlist=ReplacePart[testList, pos->{100,{3,5}}]
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