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Library: xplore
See also: list append comp names

Quantlet: addlist
Description: Adds components to an existing list or creates a new list with specific components.

Usage: newlist=addlist({oldlist,} name1, value1 {,name2, value2, ...}
Input:
oldlist optional, string, name of an existing list to add components.
name1, name2, ... string, name of the list component.
value1, value2, ... numeric, string, or list, value of the list component.
Output:
newlist resulting list.

Note:

Example:
library("xplore")
mylist=addlist("day",9831,"message","Hi!")
mylist=addlist(mylist,"question","Did you get it?")
mylist

Result:
Content of object mylist.day
[1,]     9831
Content of object mylist.message
[1,] "Hi!"
Content of object mylist.question
[1,] "Did you get it?"



Author: M. Mueller, 19980301
(C) MD*TECH Method and Data Technologies, 05.02.2006