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Flatten

Usage

Flatten[list] flattens out nested lists.
Flatten[list, n] flattens to level n.
Flatten[list, n, h] flattens subexpressions with head h.


Notes

• Example: Flatten[ a, b,c , d  ]LongRightArrow .
Flatten "unravels" lists, effectively just deleting inner braces.
Flatten[list, n] effectively flattens the top level in list n times.
Flatten[f[e, ... ]] flattens out subexpressions with head f.
Flatten flattens out levels in SparseArray objects just as in the corresponding ordinary arrays.
• See also: Partition, FlattenAt.
• New in Version 1.


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