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I cannot understand.

> I give you  an implementation that works, assoc-table-N each being
> an alist

Provide fully working implementation. Nothing you sent worked on my
side.

> But with many lists, this becomes cumbersome to list them all when.

What is "this" that become cumbersome?

> Had a go at using mapcar on a string that matches the names of the
> alists.

Provide exactly what you mean.

-- 
Jean

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