Re: HoldForm Obscurities
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg33975] Re: HoldForm Obscurities
- From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 02:59:47 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: Universitaet Leipzig
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- Reply-to: kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de
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Hi, what you see is not what you have, try FullForm[ HoldForm[Times[1, 1, 2, 2]] ] The "formating" that still takes place with HoldForm[] remove some times leading 1's Regards Jens Dustin Vink wrote: > > Dear Reader, > > Can someone explain the following obscurity? > > In: HoldForm[Times[1, 1, 2, 2]] > > Out: 2 2 > > In: HoldForm[Times[1, 1, 2, 1]] > > Out: 1 1 2 1 > > In: HoldForm[Times[1, 1, 2]] > > Out: 1 1 2 > > In: HoldForm[Times[2, 1, 2]] > > Out: 2 2 > > Dustin ~:(