From: Richard Levitte
Subject: Re: Help before I throw the computer out the window!
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 1994 00:16:30 +0000
Message-ID: <LEVITTE.94Mar21001630@eliza.e.kth.se>

In article <················@asl.uni-bielefeld.de> ·····@asl.uni-bielefeld.de (Andrew P. White) writes:

   Hi there, I've recently wandered aimlessly into the world of Lisp (scheme 
   actually) directly from C. I'm trying to remove ONLY the last element from a 
[...]

Looks like what you're looking for is except-last-pair!:

	(define x '(a b c))
	(except-last-pair! x)	=> (a b)
	x			=> (a b)


	
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