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