Re: [PD-dev] externals wanted ...

[Mathieu Bouchard]

On Wed, 20 Jul 2005, Georg Holzmann wrote:

> >>[1 3 5 4 (
> >>this should give 2 as result (because 5 is the biggest element)
> no, I meant "2", because "5" is the biggest element and has the index "2"
> (if you count from 0) ...
> but I have just written it ...
> (but if someone knows such an object please let me know and I'll forget mine

[1 3 5 4(
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[#grade]
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[#export_list]
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[t b    l]
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[3(     |
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[listfind]
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profit!

actually the [3( is the list length minus 1... if you want to find the 
smallest element use [0(. If you want the median, use the list length 
divided by 2. You can also get quartiles and centiles by similar ways.

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