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Function as an argument to a function

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  • Subject: [mg13814] Function as an argument to a function
  • From: jlakkako at jade.hut.fi (Jani Eerikki Lakkakorpi)
  • Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1998 04:18:33 -0400
  • Organization: Helsinki University of Technology
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Hello,

I want to pass a function as an argument to a function I am developing.
For example: Myfunction[Exp[x]]

I would like Myfunction to return the value of it's parameter function
when (for example) x=1.

Here's what I have tried:

Myfunction[f_] :=
	f[1]

Doesn't work. Any suggestions??
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