Re: listput

["Justin C. Walker" <justin@mac.com>]

On Sunday, December 29, 2002, at 08:49 AM, Bernadette.PERRIN-
RIOU@math.u-psud.fr wrote:

> I have a  stupid problem with listput. The result does not seem to be a 
> list,
>  and so I can't do it again. I make  a syntax mistake ?

I believe that the return value of listput() is the value of the second 
argument ('x').  Take a look at 'L' after your first call to listput().

Regards,

Justin

>  Thanks !
>
>  Bernadette
>
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>    realprecision = 28 significant digits
>    seriesprecision = 16 significant terms
>    format = g0.28
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> parisize = 4000000, primelimit = 500000
> (17:21) gp > L=listcreate(10)
> %1 = List([])
> (17:21) gp > L1=listput(L,2)
> %2 = 2
> (17:21) gp > L2=listput(L1,3)
>   ***   incorrect type in listput.
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