In the software Maxima, how to get the k-th element in a list












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I looked up the manual and only find functions
first([1,2,3])
second([1,2,3])
third([1,2,3])
...



how to get an element by an index?










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    I looked up the manual and only find functions
    first([1,2,3])
    second([1,2,3])
    third([1,2,3])
    ...



    how to get an element by an index?










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      I looked up the manual and only find functions
      first([1,2,3])
      second([1,2,3])
      third([1,2,3])
      ...



      how to get an element by an index?










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      I looked up the manual and only find functions
      first([1,2,3])
      second([1,2,3])
      third([1,2,3])
      ...



      how to get an element by an index?







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          You can use the PART function, e.g. PART([1,2,3],2) = 2.






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            For example:



            S:[a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h];



            S[3]; $Rightarrow$ c



            S[7]; $Rightarrow$ g






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              You can use the PART function, e.g. PART([1,2,3],2) = 2.






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                  answered Mar 23 '14 at 16:18









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                      For example:



                      S:[a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h];



                      S[3]; $Rightarrow$ c



                      S[7]; $Rightarrow$ g






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                        $begingroup$

                        For example:



                        S:[a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h];



                        S[3]; $Rightarrow$ c



                        S[7]; $Rightarrow$ g






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                          $begingroup$

                          For example:



                          S:[a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h];



                          S[3]; $Rightarrow$ c



                          S[7]; $Rightarrow$ g






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                          For example:



                          S:[a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h];



                          S[3]; $Rightarrow$ c



                          S[7]; $Rightarrow$ g







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                          Aleksas DomarkasAleksas Domarkas

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