Re: how to take quotation marks away ?
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- Subject: [mg48531] Re: how to take quotation marks away ?
- From: "Bill Bertram" <wkb at aansto.gov.au>
- Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 04:50:02 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation
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"Florian Jaccard" <florian.jaccard at eiaj.ch> wrote in message news:c9k3op$fe7$1 at smc.vnet.net... > Dear Mathematica-specialists, > > > > I have a (long) list of the form {{"42.1,3.3"},{"3.1,4.2"}} > > How can I transform it to obtain {{42.1,3.3},{3.1,4.2}} ? > > I tried ToExpression, but it failed. > > > This seems to work, ToExpression[ToString[{{"42.1,3.3"}, {"3.1,4.2"}}]] Cheers, Bill