manual:chapter6:stack:cmd_roll [newRPL User Manual]

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==== ROLL ====
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Move object at level N to level 1
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^  __Input Stack__  ^^^^  ^  __Output Stack__  ^^^^
|  **O<sub>n</sub>**  |  **...**  |  **O<sub>1</sub>**  |  **I<sub>n</sub>**  |  **→**  |  **O<sub>n-1</sub>**  |  **...**  |  **O<sub>1</sub>**  |  **O<sub>n</sub>**  |
|  //Level n+1//  |  //...//  |  //Level 2//  |  //Level 1//  |  //→//  |  //Level n//  |  //...//  |  //Level 2//  |  //Level 1//  | 

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|**Type**| [[manual:chapter5:basics#commands|Command]]  ||
|**Parallel list processing**| [[manual:chapter5:listproc#group-2commands-that-must-use-dolist-to-parallel-process|Group 2]]  || 
|**Affected by flags**| None  ||
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The ''ROLL'' command moves the object on the specified level of the stack (i.e. the (N+1)-th level, since level 1 contains N) to the first level of the stack, lifting the other objects accordingly.
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This command is fully compatible with userRPL.
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<code>
6:                          ∡60°
5:                           123
4:            "This is a string"
3:               { 'X' 'Y' 'Z' }
2:                           1_m
1:                             4
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ROLL
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will result in
<code>
5:                          ∡60°
4:            "This is a string"
3:               { 'X' 'Y' 'Z' }
2:                           1_m
1:                           123
……………………………………………………………………………………

</code>
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