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member

Function member


Calling Sequence  member(a,b)
Parameters
NameTypeDescription

a anythingelement to be tested for membership in set or list
b {list,set} a set or list
Return Type  boolean
Synopsis The member function returns true iff element a is in the set/list b
Examples
> member(5, [1,2,5,7]);
true
See also intersect,   minus,   SearchArray,   SearchOrderedArray,   subset,   table,   union