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<pre>
1> <input>[X*2 || X &lt;- [1,2,3]].</input>
[2,4,6]</pre>
- <p>More examples are provoded in
+ <p>When there are no generators or bit string generators, a list comprehension
+ returns either a list with one element (the result of evaluating <c>Expr</c>)
+ if all filters are true or an empty list otherwise.</p>
+ <p><em>Example:</em></p>
+ <pre>
+1> <input>[2 || is_integer(2)].</input>
+[2]
+2> <input>[x || is_integer(x)].</input>
+[]</pre>
+ <p>More examples are provided in
<seealso marker="doc/programming_examples:list_comprehensions">
Programming Examples.</seealso></p>