Chapter 6. Tactics

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absurd
apply
assumption
auto
clear
clearbody
change
constructor
contradiction
cut
decompose
discriminate
elim
elimType
exact
exists
failt
fold
fourier
fwd
generalize
id
injection
intro
intros
inversion
lapply
left
letin
normalize
paramodulation
reduce
reflexivity
change
rewrite
right
ring
simplify
split
symmetry
transitivity
unfold
whd

absurd sterm

absurd P

Pre-conditions:

P must have type Prop.

Action:

It closes the current sequent by eliminating an absurd term.

New sequents to prove:

It opens two new sequents of conclusion P and ¬P.