select(BasicList,Function) -- select elements from a list

Synopsis

• Function: select

• Usage:

  select(v,f)

• Inputs:
  • v, a basic list
  • f, a function, returning either true or false
• Outputs:
  • a basic list, a list of those elements of the list v that yield true when the function f is applied

Description

i1 : select({1,2,3,4,5}, odd)

o1 = {1, 3, 5}

o1 : List

i2 : select([1,2,3,4,5], odd)

o2 = [1, 3, 5]

o2 : Array

See also

• select(ZZ,BasicList,Function) -- select a limited number of elements from a list
• partition -- partition a set or list by values of a function
• positions -- which elements of a list satisfy a condition