cdr
cdr(l_list) =>l_result
Description
Returns the tail of the list, that is, the list without its first element.
The expression cdr(nil) returns nil. cdr was a machine language instruction on the first machine to run Lisp. cdr stands for contents of the decrement register.
Arguments
Value Returned
Examples
cdr( '(a b c) ) => (b c)
z = '(1 2 3)
cdr(z) => (2 3)
Related Topics
caar, caaar, caadr, cadr, caddr, cdar, cddr, ...
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