The Length and Collected commands are what you are looking for. gap> list:="abbccc";; gap> Length(list); 6 gap> Collected(list); [ [ 'a', 1 ], [ 'b', 2 ], [ 'c', 3 ] ]
Robert F. Morse On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 4:47 AM, Jan Schneider <jans...@gmx.de> wrote: > Hi there, > I'm just wondering, whether you all can tell me how to count the objects of a > list. If I define for example a list:="abbccc", how do I manage to let GAP > count the letters? > Hope to hear from you soon. > > Thanks > Stefan > -- > GRATIS für alle GMX-Mitglieder: Die maxdome Movie-FLAT! > Jetzt freischalten unter http://portal.gmx.net/de/go/maxdome01 > > _______________________________________________ > Forum mailing list > Forum@mail.gap-system.org > http://mail.gap-system.org/mailman/listinfo/forum > _______________________________________________ Forum mailing list Forum@mail.gap-system.org http://mail.gap-system.org/mailman/listinfo/forum
