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apl>" <-APL2-------------------- sam231.txt ---------------------------->


apl>" <- bracket index ------------------------------------------------->


apl>Lio#0


apl>'curtail'[0 1 3]

cut

apl>Lio#1


apl>'curtail'[1 2 4]

cut

apl>" <- when a vector is indexed -------------------------------------->


apl>a#23 9 6.3 8 -3 7


apl>L#z#a[3]

6.3


apl>Rz

.

apl>L#z#a[2 5 1]

9 -3 23


apl>Rz

3

apl>L#b#2 3R1 4 3 2 6 5

1 4 3
2 6 5


apl>L#q#a[b]

23 8  6.3
 9 7 -3.0


apl>Rq

2 3

apl>" <- when a matrix is indexed -------------------------------------->


apl>L#c#3 6R'abcdefghijklmnopqr'

abcdef
ghijkl
mnopqr


apl>L#j#c[2;3]

i


apl>Rj

1

apl>L#p#c[1;3 1 4]

cad


apl>Rp

3

apl>L#m#c[1 2;1 3]

ac
gi


apl>Rm

2 2

apl>L#n#c[1 3;2 3R6 1 3 4 5 2]

fac
deb

rmo
pqn


apl>Rn

2 2 3

apl>" <- eliding index arrays ------------------------------------------>


apl>L#d#3 4Rc[1 2;]

abcd
efgh
ijkl


apl>d[;1]

aei

apl>d[3;]

ijkl

apl>" <- repetitions of index values ----------------------------------->


apl>L#h#2 4R3 4 1 2 2 3 4 1

3 4 1 2
2 3 4 1


apl>'emit'[h]

item
mite

apl>'nab'[3 2 1 2 1 2]

banana

apl>" <- when a higher-rank array is indexed --------------------------->


apl>L#u#2 3 4R(,c),'stuvwx'

abcd
efgh
ijkl

mnop
qrst
uvwx


apl>u[1;2;4]

h

apl>u[2;1;1 3 4]

mop

apl>u[;2;4]

ht

apl>u[1;1 3;2 4]

bd
jl

apl>u[1;;3]

cgk

apl>u[2;1;]

mnop

apl>u[;3;]

ijkl
uvwx

apl>" <- when a nested array is indexed -------------------------------->


apl>L#v#'h' 'hi' ('him' 'his')

 h hi   him his  


apl>L#z#v[1]

 h 


apl>`=z

1

apl>RRz

0

apl>L#e#v[2]

 hi 


apl>`=e

2

apl>L#s#v[3]

  him his  


apl>`=s

3

apl>RRs

0

apl>" <- selective specification --------------------------------------->


apl>Rv

3

apl>`=v

3

apl>v[3]#'h'


apl>v

 h hi h 

apl>`=v

2

apl>w#2 3R'abcdef'


apl>w[1;1 3]#8 9


apl>w

 8 b 9 
 d e f 

apl>b#3 4 5


apl>b[]#9


apl>b

9 9 9

apl>)off

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