# Command: Flatten

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Name:

    Flatten - flatten out a nested list

Synopsis:

      array	 Flatten -> array
      array integer Flatten -> array

Examples:

      [3 [4 [5 [6]]] 7] Flatten   -->  [3 4 5 6 7]
      [3 [4 [5 [6]]] 7] 1 Flatten -->  [3 4 [5 [6]] 7]
      [3 [4 [5 [6]]] 7] 2 Flatten -->  [3 4 5 [6] 7]

Description:

      Flatten called with one argument flattens out all levels of
      the argument. Flatten called with two arguments flattens out
      the first n levels.

References:

      [1] The Mathematica Book V4.0 "Flatten"

Author:

    Gewaltig, Diesmann

FirstVersion:

    Gewaltig

SeeAlso:

- Partition
- FixedPoint

Source:

    /opt/conda/conda-bld/nest_1510213973486/work/nest-2.14.0/lib/sli/mathematica.sli

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