lrepeat(3tcl)

lrepeat3tcl

Build a list by repeating elements

Usage

lrepeat count ?element ...?


    


    


    

Overview

The lrepeat command creates a list of size count * number of elements by repeating count times the sequence of elements element .... count must be a non-negative integer, element can be any Tcl value. Note that lrepeat 1 element ... is identical to list element ....

Examples

lrepeat 3 a
      → a a a
lrepeat 3 [lrepeat 3 0]
      → {0 0 0} {0 0 0} {0 0 0}
lrepeat 3 a b c
      → a b c a b c a b c
lrepeat 3 [lrepeat 2 a] b c
      → {a a} b c {a a} b c {a a} b c

Keywords

element, index, list

Releases

9 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 5 times.

  1. 5.0
  2. 6.0
  3. 7
  4. 8–9
  5. 10
  6. 11–13

From tcl8.6-doc 8.6.16+dfsg-1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Also shipped by tcl9.0-doc. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.