NAME
    forall - to evaluate a function for all values of a list or matrix

SYNOPSIS
    forall(x, y)

TYPES
    x		list or matrix
    y		string

    return	null value

DESCRIPTION
    In forall(x,y), y is the name of a function; that function
    is performed in succession for all elements of x.  This is similar
    to modify(x, y) but x is not changed.

EXAMPLE
    ; global n = 0
    ; define s(a) {n += a;}
    ; A = list(1,2,3,4)
    ; forall(A, "s")
    ; n
	    10

    ; define e(a) {if (iseven(a)) print a;}
    ; forall(A, "e")
	    2
	    4

LIMITS
    none

LINK LIBRARY
    none

SEE ALSO
    modify

## Copyright (C) 1999  Landon Curt Noll
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## @(#) $Id: forall,v 30.1 2007/03/16 11:10:42 chongo Exp $
## @(#) $Source: /usr/local/src/bin/calc/help/RCS/forall,v $
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