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#sidebar <a href="ListCommandsSidebar.html">ListCommandsSidebar</a><h1><a name="LINDEX _key_ _index_">LINDEX _key_ _index_</a></h1>
<i>Time complexity: O(n) (with n being the length of the list)</i><blockquote>Return the specified element of the list stored at the specifiedkey. 0 is the first element, 1 the second and so on. Negative indexesare supported, for example -1 is the last element, -2 the penultimateand so on.</blockquote>
-<blockquote>If the value stored at key is not of list type an error is returned.If the index is out of range an empty string is returned.</blockquote>
+<blockquote>If the value stored at key is not of list type an error is returned.If the index is out of range a 'nil' reply is returned.</blockquote>
<blockquote>Note that even if the average time complexity is O(n) asking forthe first or the last element of the list is O(1).</blockquote>
<h2><a name="Return value">Return value</a></h2><a href="ReplyTypes.html">Bulk reply</a>, specifically the requested element.
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