List.Skip

Syntax

List.Skip(list as list, optional countOrCondition as any) as list

About

Returns a list that skips the first element of list list. If list is an empty list an empty list is returned. This function takes an optional parameter, countOrCondition, to support skipping multiple values as listed below.

  • If a number is specified, up to that many items are skipped.
  • If a condition is specified, any consecutive matching items at the start of list are skipped.
  • If this parameter is null, the default behavior is observed.

Example 1

Skip the first three numbers in the list.

Usage

List.Skip({1, 2, 3, 4, 5}, 3)

Output

{4, 5}

Example 2

Skip the leading numbers in the list as long as they're greater than 3.

Usage

List.Skip({5, 4, 2, 6, 1}, each _ > 3)

Output

{2, 6, 1}