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<html><head><title>XLISP setq</title>

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<h1>setq</h1>

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<p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="margin-left:10px"><tbody>
<tr valign="top">
  <td><nobr>Type:</nobr></td>
  <td><nobr>&nbsp;&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;</nobr></td>
  <td width="100%"><nobr>special form (fsubr)</nobr></td>
</tr>
<tr valign="top">
  <td><nobr>Source:</nobr></td>
  <td><nobr>&nbsp;&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;</nobr></td>
  <td width="100%"><nobr>xlcont.c</nobr></td>
</tr>
</tbody></table></p>

<h2>Syntax</h2>

<dl>
<dt>(setq [<i>symbol1 expr1</i>] ... )</dt>
<dd><i>symbolN</i> - un-evaluated symbol<br>
<i>exprN</i> - value for <i>symbolN</i><br>
returns - the new value</dd>
</dl>

<h2>Description</h2>

<p>The 'setq' special form sets 'expr' as the value of 'symbol'. 'setq'
returns the value from 'expr' as it's result.</p>

<h2>Examples</h2>

<pre class="example">
(setq a 1)             <font color="#008844">; symbol A gets value 1</font>
(setq b '(a b c))      <font color="#008844">; symbol B gets value (A B C)</font>
(setq mynum (+ 3 4))   <font color="#008844">; symbol MYNUM gets value 7</font>
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<p>See the
<a href="../manual/xlisp-man-013.htm#setq">setq</a>
special form in the <nobr>XLISP 2.0</nobr> manual.</p>

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