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Number list

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This function returns the nth element of the given number list. N specifies the position of an element in a list. If the position is out of bounds (position <= 0 or position > count(list)), the function returns

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. If the number list is empty, the function returns

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nthElement(numberList, position) #Output: Number

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nthElement([5, 6, 7, 8], 3)

This example returns:

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Parameters used in this function

Parameter Input (data type) Description

numberList

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title	number list

Any given number list.

position

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subtle	true
title	number

A number satisfying the following condition: 1 <= position <= count(list)

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This function returns a

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title	number

Text list

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This function returns the nth element of the given text list. If the position is out of bounds (position <= 0 or position > count(list)), the function returns

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subtle	true
title	null

. If the text list is empty, the function returns

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subtle	true
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language	bash
title	Syntax
linenumbers	true

nthElement(textList, position) #Output: Text

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nthElement(["blue", "red", "green"], 2)

This example returns:

red

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Parameter Input (data type) Description

textList

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subtle	true
title	text list

Any given text list.

position

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subtle	true
title	number

A number satisfying the following condition: 1 <= position <= count(list)

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This function returns a

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Issue list

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This function returns an issue list with the nth element of the given issue list. If the position is out of bounds (position <= 0 or position > count(list)), the function returns an empty

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subtle	true
title	issue list

. If the issue list is empty, the function returns an empty

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subtle	true
title	issue list

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language	bash
title	Syntax
linenumbers	true

nthElement(issueList, position) #Output: Issue list

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nthElement(subtasks(), 2)

Returns the second issue retrieved by the function subtasks().

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If an issue has the following subtasks [SUB-1, SUB-2, SUB-3], the output would be [SUB-2].

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Parameter Input (data type) Description

issueList

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subtle	true
title	issue list

Any given issue list. Usually this value is retrieved from a function (e.g. linkedIssues() or subtasks()).

position

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subtle	true
title	number

A number satisfying the following condition: 1 <= position <= count(list)

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title	Output

This function returns a

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subtle	true
title	issue list

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Short description

Returns the nth element of a number, string or issue list.

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title	number

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Supported list types

Number list

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