Re: Factorising
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg38935] Re: Factorising
- From: Tom Burton <tburton at brahea.com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 06:09:22 -0500 (EST)
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
One way to factor "a" from "expr" is
expr2 = a HoldForm@@{Simplify[expr/a]}
The HoldForm is hidden in OutputForm, StandardForm, and TraditionalForm. A
drawback is that the HoldForm may complicate manipulation of expr2.
Tom Burton