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help for shuffle
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Shuffle a list of items

shuffle list , [ num noisily ]

Description

shuffle randomly sorts the specified items (words, numbers).

Options

num specifies that list be treated as numlist (see help numlist).

noisily displays the sorted list.

Examples

. set seed 23897

. shuffle a b c, noisily c a b

. shuffle 1/10, num noisily 7 8 4 9 2 5 6 1 10 3

. shuffle she said "my cat is black", noisily said "my cat is black" she

Saved Results

Macros:

r(list) shuffled list

Author

Ben Jann, ETH Zurich, jann@soz.gess.ethz.ch

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