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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Matt Price'" <matt.price@utoronto.ca>,
	"'help-gnu-emacs'" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: adding a string to every element in a list
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:54:14 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <002801c94881$4dbbbca0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1226901075.25203.2782.camel@localhost>

> it's not obvious to me how i would do something as simple as iterating
> through the elements of a list, modifying each element in hte 
> same way. mylist = ["a" "silly" "list"]
> and the new list would be ["aADD" "sillyADD" "listADD"]

C-h f mapcar





      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-11-17  6:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-17  5:51 adding a string to every element in a list Matt Price
2008-11-17  6:06 ` Matthew Flaschen
2008-11-18 18:03   ` Matt Price
2008-11-18 18:16     ` Drew Adams
2008-11-17  6:54 ` Drew Adams [this message]

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