[plt-scheme] Re: list output

From: Matthias Felleisen (matthias at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Wed Apr 29 10:28:17 EDT 2009

And presumably (list-name) was high-lighted? (I am assuming

   (define list-name '((1 "xxx") (2 "yyy")))
   (printf "~s\n" (list-name))

or something like this is your entire program.)

Last favor: what's your conclusion?



On Apr 29, 2009, at 10:28 AM, -gary- wrote:

> [EDIT]
>
> Apologies, The actual error message for this was:
> "procedure application: expected procedure, given: ((1 "xxx") (5
> "xxx") (2 "xxx")) (no arguments)"
>
>
> On Apr 29, 10:12 am, Matthias Felleisen <matth... at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
>> On Apr 29, 2009, at 10:03 AM, -gary- wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for the replies.
>>
>>> I have tried printf, display etc. but they all give me an exception.
>>> I used:
>>>  (printf "~s\n" (list-name))
>>
>> For your sake, I am giving you a question as an answer:
>>
>>   -- What did the error highlight in drscheme?
>>   -- Did you read the error message?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Apr 29, 9:53 am, Noel Welsh <noelwe... at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 2:47 PM, -gary- <gary.dun... at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> I have a list which I want to output.  What would be the best  
>>>>> way to
>>>>> do this?
>>
>>>> Well... what defines "best" for you?
>>
>>>> You might start with display, write, and printf.
>>
>>>>> Also, is it possible to concatenate two lists together?
>>
>>>> append.
>>
>>>> N.
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