Re: Substitution ignored?
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg48750] Re: Substitution ignored?
- From: "David W. Cantrell" <DWCantrell at sigmaxi.org>
- Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 23:33:39 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <cadvom$6ts$1@smc.vnet.net>
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Jos R Bergervoet <Jos.Lastname at Companyname.com> wrote:
> Dear MathGroup,
>
> Why is the following going wrong?
>
> f = x^2
> Plot[{ f, f /. x->x-1 }, {x,0,2}] (* Identical functions plotted!! *)
Your two different functions can be plotted using
Plot[Evaluate[{ f, f /. x -> x - 1 }], {x, 0, 2}]
David
> g = f /. x->x-1
> Plot[{f, g}, {x,0,2}] (* OK, different functions plotted *)