RE: In order = Out order
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- Subject: [mg34540] RE: [mg34506] In order = Out order
- From: "David Park" <djmp at earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 01:16:20 -0400 (EDT)
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Matthias, You could try something like this: HoldForm[1/2{c, b, a}] /. List -> Plus David Park djmp at earthlink.net http://home.earthlink.net/~djmp/ > From: Matthias.Bode at oppenheim.de [mailto:Matthias.Bode at oppenheim.de] To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net > > Dear Colleagues, > > purely for readability I wish to obtain the output in the same order the > input was presented, e.g.: > In: > a= lengthy expr one; > b= lengthy expr two; > c= lengthy expr three; > > have been deduced and are now combined: > > In: (a+b+c) * 1/2 > > Out: (lengthty expr one* lengthy expr three* lengthy expr two)*1/2 > > Lexicographal ordering is undesirable in this case because the reader has > difficulties in finding what he expects intuitively. Presently, I > make it a > TextCell and cut and paste the expressions - which is cumbersome. Better > method? > > Best regards, > Matthias Bode > Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie. KGaA > Koenigsberger Strasse 29 > D-60487 Frankfurt am Main > GERMANY > Tel.: +49(0)69 71 34 53 80 > Mobile: +49(0)172 6 74 95 77 > Fax: +49(0)69 71 34 95 380 > E-mail: matthias.bode at oppenheim.de > Internet: http://www.oppenheim.de > > >