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<H1> reverse (FUNCTION)</H1>
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<b> Format:</b>
<tt> (reverse &lt;list&gt; )</tt>
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<b> Required arguments:</b>
1
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<tt> &lt;list&gt; </tt>: An expression which returns a list.
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Reverse returns a list that contains all the elements of <tt> &lt;list&gt; </tt> in reversed order.
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<PRE>&gt; (reverse '(picard riker worf crusher))
(CRUSHER WORF RIKER PICARD)
&gt; (reverse (reverse '(picard riker worf crusher)))
(PICARD RIKER WORF CRUSHER)
&gt; (reverse '((this list) (of words)))
((OF WORDS) (THIS LIST))
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<I>&#169; Colin Allen &amp; Maneesh Dhagat <BR>
March 2007 </I>
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