diff --git a/api.go b/api.go
index 3a45722..b2ad1c7 100644
--- a/api.go
+++ b/api.go
@@ -98,12 +98,13 @@ type TextNote struct {
 
 //Note Note
 type Note struct {
-	ID         int64       `json:"id"`
-	Title      string      `json:"title"`
-	Type       string      `json:"type"`
-	OwnerEmail string      `json:"ownerEmail"`
-	NoteItems  interface{} `json:"noteItems"`
-	LastUsed   time.Time   `json:"lastUsed"`
+	ID                int64              `json:"id"`
+	Title             string             `json:"title"`
+	Type              string             `json:"type"`
+	OwnerEmail        string             `json:"ownerEmail"`
+	NoteTextItems     []NoteItem         `json:"noteTextItems"`
+	NoteCheckboxItems []CheckboxNoteItem `json:"noteCheckboxItems"`
+	LastUsed          time.Time          `json:"lastUsed"`
 }
 
 //NoteItem NoteItem
diff --git a/checkboxItem.go b/checkboxItem.go
index aaeeb1b..7f7e3ec 100644
--- a/checkboxItem.go
+++ b/checkboxItem.go
@@ -96,18 +96,16 @@ func (a *NotesAPI) setSavedCheckboxItem(cbi *CheckboxNoteItem) {
 			a.log.Debug("saving in updating in for loop: ", a.noteList[i])
 			if a.noteList[i].ID == cbi.NoteID {
 				a.log.Debug("found cb and updating: ", a.noteList[i])
-				ilst := a.noteList[i].NoteItems.([]CheckboxNoteItem)
-				for ii := range ilst {
-					a.log.Debug("found cb item: ", ilst[ii])
-					if ilst[ii].ID == cbi.ID {
-						a.log.Debug("found cb item and updating: ", ilst[ii])
+				for ii := range a.noteList[i].NoteCheckboxItems {
+					a.log.Debug("found cb item: ", a.noteList[i].NoteCheckboxItems[ii])
+					if a.noteList[i].NoteCheckboxItems[ii].ID == cbi.ID {
+						a.log.Debug("found cb item and updating: ", a.noteList[i].NoteCheckboxItems[ii])
 						a.log.Debug("updating to: ", *cbi)
-						ilst[ii].Checked = cbi.Checked
-						ilst[ii].Text = cbi.Text
+						a.noteList[i].NoteCheckboxItems[ii].Checked = cbi.Checked
+						a.noteList[i].NoteCheckboxItems[ii].Text = cbi.Text
 						break
 					}
 				}
-				a.noteList[i].NoteItems = ilst
 				break
 			}
 		}
@@ -119,10 +117,10 @@ func (a *NotesAPI) setSavedCheckboxItem(cbi *CheckboxNoteItem) {
 		for i := range a.noteList {
 			if a.noteList[i].ID == cbi.NoteID {
 				a.log.Debug("adding new cb item: ", *cbi)
-				ilst := a.noteList[i].NoteItems.([]CheckboxNoteItem)
-				a.log.Debug("existing cb item: ", ilst)
-				ilst = append(ilst, *cbi)
-				a.noteList[i].NoteItems = ilst
+				//ilst := a.noteList[i].NoteItems.([]CheckboxNoteItem)
+				//a.log.Debug("existing cb item: ", ilst)
+				a.noteList[i].NoteCheckboxItems = append(a.noteList[i].NoteCheckboxItems, *cbi)
+				//a.noteList[i].NoteItems = ilst
 				break
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/checkboxItem_test.go b/checkboxItem_test.go
index f00d104..049eec2 100644
--- a/checkboxItem_test.go
+++ b/checkboxItem_test.go
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ func TestNotesAPI_setSavedCheckboxItem(t *testing.T) {
 	n1.ID = 5
 	n1.LastUsed = time.Now()
 	n1.OwnerEmail = "tester@tst.com"
-	n1.NoteItems = cbilst
+	n1.NoteCheckboxItems = cbilst
 	n1.Title = "cb note 1"
 	n1.Type = "checkbox"
 	ntlst = append(ntlst, n1)
@@ -274,9 +274,9 @@ func TestNotesAPI_setSavedCheckboxItem(t *testing.T) {
 
 	api.setSavedCheckboxItem(&cbi3)
 
-	ilst := sapi.noteList[0].NoteItems.([]CheckboxNoteItem)
+	//ilst := sapi.noteList[0].NoteItems.([]CheckboxNoteItem)
 
-	if len(ilst) != 3 {
+	if len(sapi.noteList[0].NoteCheckboxItems) != 3 {
 		t.Fail()
 	}
 
@@ -309,13 +309,12 @@ func TestNotesAPI_setSavedCheckboxItem2(t *testing.T) {
 	cb.Type = "checkbox"
 	api := sapi.GetNew()
 
-
 	var ntlst []Note
 	var n1 Note
 	n1.ID = 5
 	n1.LastUsed = time.Now()
 	n1.OwnerEmail = "tester@tst.com"
-	n1.NoteItems = cbilst
+	n1.NoteCheckboxItems = cbilst
 	n1.Title = "cb note 1"
 	n1.Type = "checkbox"
 	ntlst = append(ntlst, n1)
@@ -331,9 +330,9 @@ func TestNotesAPI_setSavedCheckboxItem2(t *testing.T) {
 
 	api.setSavedCheckboxItem(&cbi3)
 
-	ilst := sapi.noteList[0].NoteItems.([]CheckboxNoteItem)
+	//ilst := sapi.noteList[0].NoteCheckboxItems.([]CheckboxNoteItem)
 
-	if len(ilst) != 2 {
+	if len(sapi.noteList[0].NoteCheckboxItems) != 2 {
 		t.Fail()
 	}
 
diff --git a/coverage.out b/coverage.out
index 7ddc200..f9db68f 100644
--- a/coverage.out
+++ b/coverage.out
@@ -15,14 +15,14 @@ github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:78.55,89.2 9 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:91.52,93.17 1 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:93.17,94.29 1 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:94.29,96.38 2 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:96.38,99.26 3 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:108.5,109.10 2 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:99.26,101.31 2 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:101.31,105.12 4 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:96.38,99.49 2 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:109.5,109.10 1 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:99.49,101.54 2 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:101.54,105.12 4 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:112.8,112.28 1 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:112.28,117.29 4 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:117.29,118.38 1 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:118.38,124.10 6 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:118.38,124.10 4 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:131.56,133.2 1 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/noteItem.go:136.59,138.2 1 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/notesApi.go:47.33,56.2 6 1
@@ -81,16 +81,16 @@ github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:78.59,89.2 9 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:91.64,94.17 2 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:94.17,95.29 1 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:95.29,97.38 2 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:97.38,100.26 3 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:110.5,111.10 2 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:100.26,102.31 2 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:102.31,107.12 5 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:114.8,114.28 1 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:114.28,119.29 4 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:119.29,120.38 1 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:120.38,126.10 6 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:133.72,135.2 1 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:138.75,140.2 1 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:97.38,99.53 2 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:109.5,109.10 1 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:99.53,101.58 2 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:101.58,106.12 5 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:112.8,112.28 1 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:112.28,117.29 4 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:117.29,118.38 1 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:118.38,124.10 3 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:131.72,133.2 1 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/checkboxItem.go:136.75,138.2 1 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:30.49,35.16 5 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:44.2,45.13 2 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:35.16,40.15 5 1
@@ -116,31 +116,14 @@ github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:148.59,149.28 1 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:149.28,150.32 1 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:150.32,154.9 4 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:159.65,161.28 2 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:200.2,200.13 1 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:201.2,201.13 1 1
 github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:161.28,163.29 2 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:163.29,171.73 8 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:197.4,197.9 1 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:171.73,172.27 1 0
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:189.5,189.25 1 0
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:172.27,174.30 2 0
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:187.6,187.29 1 0
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:174.30,175.22 1 0
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:184.7,185.32 2 0
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:175.22,177.8 1 0
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:177.13,177.33 1 0
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:177.33,179.8 1 0
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:179.13,179.34 1 0
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:179.34,181.8 1 0
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:181.13,181.31 1 0
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:181.31,183.8 1 0
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:190.10,194.5 2 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:203.51,204.28 1 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:204.28,205.32 1 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:205.32,209.9 4 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:214.57,216.28 2 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:231.2,231.13 1 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:216.28,217.29 1 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:217.29,225.28 8 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:228.4,228.9 1 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:225.28,227.5 1 1
-github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:235.49,237.2 1 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:163.29,198.9 8 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:204.51,205.28 1 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:205.28,206.32 1 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:206.32,211.9 5 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:216.57,218.28 2 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:230.2,230.13 1 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:218.28,219.29 1 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:219.29,227.9 8 1
+github.com/Ulbora/cocka2notesApi/note.go:234.49,236.2 1 1
diff --git a/note.go b/note.go
index ba4f420..cf712bb 100644
--- a/note.go
+++ b/note.go
@@ -167,32 +167,33 @@ func (a *NotesAPI) getSavedCheckboxNote(id int64) *CheckboxNote {
 			cbn.OwnerEmail = a.noteList[i].OwnerEmail
 			cbn.Title = a.noteList[i].Title
 			cbn.Type = a.noteList[i].Type
-			var ilst []CheckboxNoteItem
-			if rec, ok := a.noteList[i].NoteItems.([]map[string]interface{}); ok {
-				for _, r := range rec {
-					var ci CheckboxNoteItem
-					for key, val := range r {
-						if key == "id" {
-							ci.ID = val.(int64)
-						} else if key == "noteId" {
-							ci.NoteID = val.(int64)
-						} else if key == "checked" {
-							ci.Checked = val.(bool)
-						} else if key == "text" {
-							ci.Text = val.(string)
-						}
-						a.log.Debug("key: ", key)
-						a.log.Debug("val: ", val)
-					}
-					ilst = append(ilst, ci)
-				}
-				cbn.NoteItems = ilst
-			} else {
-				ilst = a.noteList[i].NoteItems.([]CheckboxNoteItem)
-				cbn.NoteItems = ilst
-				//fmt.Printf("record not a map[string]interface{}: %v\n", record)
-			}
-			//ilst := a.noteList[i].NoteItems.([]CheckboxNoteItem)
+			cbn.NoteItems = a.noteList[i].NoteCheckboxItems
+			// var ilst []CheckboxNoteItem
+			// if rec, ok := a.noteList[i].NoteItems.([]map[string]interface{}); ok {
+			// 	for _, r := range rec {
+			// 		var ci CheckboxNoteItem
+			// 		for key, val := range r {
+			// 			if key == "id" {
+			// 				ci.ID = val.(int64)
+			// 			} else if key == "noteId" {
+			// 				ci.NoteID = val.(int64)
+			// 			} else if key == "checked" {
+			// 				ci.Checked = val.(bool)
+			// 			} else if key == "text" {
+			// 				ci.Text = val.(string)
+			// 			}
+			// 			a.log.Debug("key: ", key)
+			// 			a.log.Debug("val: ", val)
+			// 		}
+			// 		ilst = append(ilst, ci)
+			// 	}
+			// 	cbn.NoteItems = ilst
+			// } else {
+			// 	ilst = a.noteList[i].NoteItems.([]CheckboxNoteItem)
+			// 	cbn.NoteItems = ilst
+			// 	//fmt.Printf("record not a map[string]interface{}: %v\n", record)
+			// }
+			// //ilst := a.noteList[i].NoteItems.([]CheckboxNoteItem)
 
 			break
 		}
@@ -205,6 +206,7 @@ func (a *NotesAPI) setSavedTextNote(tn *TextNote) {
 		if a.noteList[i].ID == tn.ID {
 			a.log.Debug("found : ", a.noteList[i])
 			a.noteList[i].Title = tn.Title
+			a.noteList[i].NoteTextItems = tn.NoteItems
 			a.log.Debug("updated : ", a.noteList[i])
 			break
 		}
@@ -221,10 +223,7 @@ func (a *NotesAPI) getSavedTextNote(id int64) *TextNote {
 			txn.OwnerEmail = a.noteList[i].OwnerEmail
 			txn.Title = a.noteList[i].Title
 			txn.Type = a.noteList[i].Type
-			ilst := a.noteList[i].NoteItems.([]NoteItem)
-			for _, ti := range ilst {
-				txn.NoteItems = append(txn.NoteItems, ti)
-			}
+			txn.NoteItems = a.noteList[i].NoteTextItems
 			break
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/noteItem.go b/noteItem.go
index f59a19a..36def7a 100644
--- a/noteItem.go
+++ b/noteItem.go
@@ -95,17 +95,17 @@ func (a *NotesAPI) setSavedTextItem(cbi *NoteItem) {
 			a.log.Debug("saving in updating in for loop: ", a.noteList[i])
 			if a.noteList[i].ID == cbi.NoteID {
 				a.log.Debug("found text and updating: ", a.noteList[i])
-				ilst := a.noteList[i].NoteItems.([]NoteItem)
-				for ii := range ilst {
-					a.log.Debug("found cb item: ", ilst[ii])
-					if ilst[ii].ID == cbi.ID {
-						a.log.Debug("found cb item and updating: ", ilst[ii])
+				//ilst := a.noteList[i].NoteItems.([]NoteItem)
+				for ii := range a.noteList[i].NoteTextItems {
+					a.log.Debug("found cb item: ", a.noteList[i].NoteTextItems[ii])
+					if a.noteList[i].NoteTextItems[ii].ID == cbi.ID {
+						a.log.Debug("found cb item and updating: ", a.noteList[i].NoteTextItems[ii])
 						a.log.Debug("updating to: ", *cbi)
-						ilst[ii].Text = cbi.Text
+						a.noteList[i].NoteTextItems[ii].Text = cbi.Text
 						break
 					}
 				}
-				a.noteList[i].NoteItems = ilst
+				//a.noteList[i].NoteItems = ilst
 				break
 			}
 		}
@@ -117,10 +117,10 @@ func (a *NotesAPI) setSavedTextItem(cbi *NoteItem) {
 		for i := range a.noteList {
 			if a.noteList[i].ID == cbi.NoteID {
 				a.log.Debug("adding new text item: ", *cbi)
-				ilst := a.noteList[i].NoteItems.([]NoteItem)
-				a.log.Debug("existing cb item: ", ilst)
-				ilst = append(ilst, *cbi)
-				a.noteList[i].NoteItems = ilst
+				//ilst := a.noteList[i].NoteItems.([]NoteItem)
+				a.log.Debug("existing cb items: ", a.noteList[i].NoteTextItems)
+				a.noteList[i].NoteTextItems = append(a.noteList[i].NoteTextItems, *cbi)
+				//a.noteList[i].NoteItems = ilst
 				break
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/noteItem_test.go b/noteItem_test.go
index 437d1e3..39cbde9 100644
--- a/noteItem_test.go
+++ b/noteItem_test.go
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ func TestNotesAPI_setSavedTextItem(t *testing.T) {
 	n1.ID = 5
 	n1.LastUsed = time.Now()
 	n1.OwnerEmail = "tester@tst.com"
-	n1.NoteItems = cbilst
+	n1.NoteTextItems = cbilst
 	n1.Title = "cb note 1"
 	n1.Type = "checkbox"
 	ntlst = append(ntlst, n1)
@@ -268,9 +268,9 @@ func TestNotesAPI_setSavedTextItem(t *testing.T) {
 
 	api.setSavedTextItem(&cbi3)
 
-	ilst := sapi.noteList[0].NoteItems.([]NoteItem)
+	//ilst := sapi.noteList[0].NoteItems.([]NoteItem)
 
-	if len(ilst) != 3 {
+	if len(sapi.noteList[0].NoteTextItems) != 3 {
 		t.Fail()
 	}
 
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ func TestNotesAPI_setSavedTextItem2(t *testing.T) {
 	n1.ID = 5
 	n1.LastUsed = time.Now()
 	n1.OwnerEmail = "tester@tst.com"
-	n1.NoteItems = cbilst
+	n1.NoteTextItems = cbilst
 	n1.Title = "cb note 1"
 	n1.Type = "checkbox"
 	ntlst = append(ntlst, n1)
@@ -321,9 +321,9 @@ func TestNotesAPI_setSavedTextItem2(t *testing.T) {
 
 	api.setSavedTextItem(&cbi3)
 
-	ilst := sapi.noteList[0].NoteItems.([]NoteItem)
+	//ilst := sapi.noteList[0].NoteItems.([]NoteItem)
 
-	if len(ilst) != 2 {
+	if len(sapi.noteList[0].NoteTextItems) != 2 {
 		t.Fail()
 	}
 
diff --git a/note_test.go b/note_test.go
index 8401703..ef24483 100644
--- a/note_test.go
+++ b/note_test.go
@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ func TestNotesAPI_setSavedCheckboxNote(t *testing.T) {
 	n1.ID = 5
 	n1.LastUsed = time.Now()
 	n1.OwnerEmail = "tester@tst.com"
-	n1.NoteItems = cbilst
+	n1.NoteCheckboxItems = cbilst
 	n1.Title = "cb note 1"
 	n1.Type = "checkbox"
 	ntlst = append(ntlst, n1)
@@ -700,7 +700,7 @@ func TestNotesAPI_getSavedCheckboxNote(t *testing.T) {
 	n1.ID = 5
 	n1.LastUsed = time.Now()
 	n1.OwnerEmail = "tester@tst.com"
-	n1.NoteItems = cbilst
+	n1.NoteCheckboxItems = cbilst
 	n1.Title = "cb note 1"
 	n1.Type = "checkbox"
 	ntlst = append(ntlst, n1)
@@ -745,7 +745,7 @@ func TestNotesAPI_setSavedTextNote(t *testing.T) {
 	n1.ID = 5
 	n1.LastUsed = time.Now()
 	n1.OwnerEmail = "tester@tst.com"
-	n1.NoteItems = cbilst
+	n1.NoteTextItems = cbilst
 	n1.Title = "cb note 1"
 	n1.Type = "checkbox"
 	ntlst = append(ntlst, n1)
@@ -756,9 +756,9 @@ func TestNotesAPI_setSavedTextNote(t *testing.T) {
 
 	api.setSavedTextNote(&cb)
 
-	ilst := sapi.noteList[0].NoteItems.([]NoteItem)
-	fmt.Println("text note list: ", ilst[0])
-	if len(ilst) != 2 {
+	//ilst := sapi.noteList[0].NoteTextItems.([]NoteItem)
+	fmt.Println("text note list: ", sapi.noteList[0].NoteTextItems[0])
+	if len(sapi.noteList[0].NoteTextItems) != 2 {
 		t.Fail()
 	}
 
@@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ func TestNotesAPI_getSavedTextNote(t *testing.T) {
 	n1.ID = 5
 	n1.LastUsed = time.Now()
 	n1.OwnerEmail = "tester@tst.com"
-	n1.NoteItems = cbilst
+	n1.NoteTextItems = cbilst
 	n1.Title = "text note 1"
 	n1.Type = "note"
 	ntlst = append(ntlst, n1)
@@ -838,7 +838,7 @@ func TestNotesAPI_SetNoteList(t *testing.T) {
 	n1.ID = 5
 	n1.LastUsed = time.Now()
 	n1.OwnerEmail = "tester@tst.com"
-	n1.NoteItems = cbilst
+	n1.NoteTextItems = cbilst
 	n1.Title = "text note 1"
 	n1.Type = "note"
 	ntlst = append(ntlst, n1)