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HELP MATCHESONEOF                                           A. Sloman, May 1983

    <list> matchesoneof <list of patterns> -> <boolean>

MATCHESONEOF is an infix operator which takes a list and a list of patterns as
arguments, and returns <true> if (and only if) the list matches at least one
of the patterns. Otherwise it returns <false>.

See also HELP
    *MATCHES      - summary of POP-11 matcher operations
    *MATCHESALLOF - takes a list of patterns, all of which must match
    *DATABASE     - use of the POP-11 DATABASE
    *AREIN        - matches a list of patterns against list elements
    *ISIN         - matches a single pattern against list elements