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The properties satisfied by the value function are given. These properties can be used to study the generalized Hamming weight and the relative generalized Hamming weight of certain linear codes.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, 100081, China

    Zihui Liu

  2. Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100080, China

    Wende Chen

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Communicated by P. Wild.

This work was supported by The National Science Foundation of China (No. 10271116).

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Liu, Z., Chen, W. Notes on the value function. Des. Codes Cryptogr. 54, 11–19 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10623-009-9305-z

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