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Drop
Drop[
list
,
n
] gives list with its first n elements dropped.
Drop[
list
,
-
n
] gives list with its last n elements dropped.
Drop[
list
,
n
] gives list with its n
 element dropped.
Drop[
list
,
m
,
n
] gives list with elements m through n dropped.
Drop uses the standard sequence specification (see Section A.3.5).
Example: Drop[
a,b,c,d,e
, 2] .
Drop[
a,b,c,d,e
, -3].
Drop can be used on an object with any head, not necessarily List.
See the Mathematica book: Section 1.8.4.
See also: Rest, StringDrop, Take, Cases.
Related package: LinearAlgebra`MatrixManipulation`.
Further Examples
This gives the list with the first element dropped
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This drops the last element.
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This drops the third through fifth elements from the list.
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