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To append is to join or add on to the end of something.

Append is an operation usually defined on 1D data structures (e.g., , , , , etc.).
The append operation adds an element to the end of the data structure, consequently, increasing its size by one.

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What is the difference between Python's list methods append and extend?

What's the difference between the list methods append() and extend()?
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How to append something to an array?

How do I append an object (such as a string or number) to an array in JavaScript?
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How do I append to a file?

How do I append to a file instead of overwriting it?
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How to redirect and append both standard output and standard error to a file with Bash

To redirect standard output to a truncated file in Bash, I know to use: cmd > file.txt To redirect standard output in Bash, appending to a file, I know to use: cmd >> file.txt To redirect both standard output and standard error to a truncated…
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Creating a div element in jQuery

How do I create a div element in jQuery?
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Create a Pandas Dataframe by appending one row at a time

How do I create an empty DataFrame, then add rows, one by one? I created an empty DataFrame: df = pd.DataFrame(columns=('lib', 'qty1', 'qty2')) Then I can add a new row at the end and fill a single field with: df = df._set_value(index=len(df),…
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How to insert an element after another element in JavaScript without using a library?

There's insertBefore() in JavaScript, but how can I insert an element after another element without using jQuery or another library?
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Concatenate two slices in Go

I'm trying to combine the slice [1, 2] and the slice [3, 4]. How can I do this in Go? I tried: append([]int{1,2}, []int{3,4}) but got: cannot use []int literal (type []int) as type int in append However, the documentation seems to indicate this is…
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How do I append one string to another in Python?

How do I efficiently append one string to another? Are there any faster alternatives to: var1 = "foo" var2 = "bar" var3 = var1 + var2 For handling multiple strings in a list, see How to concatenate (join) items in a list to a single string. See…
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Append values to a set in Python

How do I add values to an existing set?
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How to append one file to another in Linux from the shell?

I have two files: file1 and file2. How do I append the contents of file2 to file1 so that contents of file1 persist the process?
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Append an object to a list in R in amortized constant time, O(1)?

If I have some R list mylist, you can append an item obj to it like so: mylist[[length(mylist)+1]] <- obj But surely there is some more compact way. When I was new at R, I tried writing lappend() like so: lappend <- function(lst, obj) { …
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The preferred way of creating a new element with jQuery

I've got 2 ways I can create a
using jQuery. Either: var div = $("
"); $("#box").append(div); Or: $("#box").append("
"); What are the drawbacks of using second way other than re-usability?
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What is the syntax to insert one list into another list in python?

Given two lists: x = [1,2,3] y = [4,5,6] What is the syntax to: Insert x into y such that y now looks like [1, 2, 3, [4, 5, 6]]? Insert all the items of x into y such that y now looks like [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]?
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.append(), prepend(), .after() and .before()

I am pretty proficient with coding, but now and then I come across code that seems to do basically the same thing. My main question here is, why would you use .append() rather then .after() or vice verses? I have been looking and cannot seem to…
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