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Re: How to find the difference between two lists (opposite of union[]?)

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  • Subject: [mg119929] Re: How to find the difference between two lists (opposite of union[]?)
  • From: "McHale, Paul" <Paul.McHale at excelitas.com>
  • Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 06:30:17 -0400 (EDT)

Thank you everyone for the many posts.  I know there had to be an easier way.  Went through the documentation but embarrassingly stepped right over it.

Thanks again,
Paul


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From: Bill Rowe [mailto:readnews at sbcglobal.net]
Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2011 5:29 AM
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Subject: [mg119929] Re: How to find the difference between two lists (opposite of union[]?)

On 6/28/11 at 7:55 AM, Paul.McHale at excelitas.com (McHale, Paul)
wrote:

>I want to generate 1000 random integers between 1 and 1000.  Then
>find out what numbers between 1 and 1000 were not generated.

generatedNumbers==RandomInteger[{1,1000},{1000}];
missingNumbers == Complement[Range[1000],generatedNumbers];



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