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first FunctionThe first function returns the first element of an array, or the first point on a line.
Syntax
Alchemy
first(ident);
Nomenclature
| ident | Required. An array or line identifier. |
Returns
Given an array first will return the first element (at the head of the array).
Given a string object first will return the first character in the string.
Given a line object first will return the first point on the line.
Example
Alchemy
$arr = array.new("T","e","l","o","g","i","s");
PRINT first($arr);The above code snippet produces the following output:
T |