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                <td valign="top">map(seed;a,b,c,d;w,x,y,z)</td>
                <td valign="top">Option 1 - &amp;map($seed,[\$w,\$x,\$y,\$z],[$a,$b,$c,$d]) or <br> 
                     Option 2 - &amp;map($seed,\@mappedArray,[$a,$b,$c,$d]) <br>
                     Option 3 - @mappedArray = &amp;map($seed,[$a,$b,$c,$d]) <br>
                     Option 4 - ($w,$x,$y,$z) = &amp;map($seed,\@a) <br>
                     where $a='A'<br>
                           $b='B'<br>
                           $c='B'<br>
                           $d='B'<br>
                           $w, $x, $y, and $z are variables</td>
                <td valign="top">Assigns to the variables $w, $x, $y and $z the values of the
                     $a, $b, $c and $c (A, B, C and D). The precise value for $w .. depends
                     on the seed. (Option 1 of calling map). 
                     In option 2, the values of $a, $b .. are mapped into the array, @mappedArray. The two
                     options illustrate the different grouping. Options 3 and 4 give a consistent 
                     way (with other functions) of mapping the items. For each option, the group can
                     be passed as an array, for example, [$a,$b,$c,$d] => \@a.</td>
                <td valign="top">In CAPA, the arguments are divided into three groups separated
                     by a semicolon ;. In LON-CAPA, the separation is done by using [] brackets or
                     using an array @a. Note the backslash (\) before the arguments in the
                     second and third groups.</td>
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                <td valign="top">rmap(seed;a,b,c,d;w,x,y,z)</td>
                <td valign="top">Option 1 - &amp;rmap($seed,[\$w,\$x,\$y,\$z],[$a,$b,$c,$d]) or <br> 
                     Option 2 - &amp;rmap($seed,\@rmappedArray,[$a,$b,$c,$d]) <br>
                     Option 3 - @rmapped_array = &amp;rmap($seed,[$a,$b,$c,$d]) <br>
                     Option 4 - ($w,$x,$y,$z) = &amp;rmap($seed,\@a) <br>
                     where $a='A'<br>
                           $b='B'<br>
                           $c='B'<br>
                           $d='B'<br>
                           $w, $x, $y, and $z are variables</td>
                <td valign="top">The rmap functions does the reverse action of map if the same seed
                     is used in calling map and rmap. </td>
                <td valign="top">In CAPA, the arguments are divided into three groups separated
                     by a semicolon ;. In LON-CAPA, the separation is done by using [] brackets or
                     using an array @a. Note the backslash (\) before the arguments in the
                     second and third groups.</td>
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              <td valign="top">tex(a,b), tex("a","b")</td>               <td valign="top">tex(a,b), tex("a","b")</td>
              <td valign="top">&amp;tex($a,$b), &amp;tex("a","b")</td>               <td valign="top">&amp;tex($a,$b), &amp;tex("a","b")</td>
              <td valign="top">Returns a if the output mode is in tex otherwise               <td valign="top">Returns a if the output mode is in tex otherwise
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