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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>> (setq sequence (nreverse sequence))
>
> In many cases, the (nreverse sequence) is actually returned or used in
> so me function call, so there's no need to `setq' it.
>
>
>         Stefan


I need the value for a tabulated list, so I dont see a way to not use
setq here?


(setq tabulated-list-entries (nreverse tabulated-list-entries))

greetings

Stefan