Re: (a/b)^2 when a/b is replaced by e won't yield e^2
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- Subject: [mg61397] Re: (a/b)^2 when a/b is replaced by e won't yield e^2
- From: mike_in_england2000 at yahoo.co.uk
- Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 02:44:39 -0400 (EDT)
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> HoldForm[(a/b)^2] /. (a/b) -> e > HTH > Mike >>If you want to do it this way it is better to use Unevaluated rather >>than HoldForm: >>Unevaluated[(a/b)^2] /. (a/b) -> e >Andrzej Kozlowski >Tokyo, Japan Hi Andrzej Thanks for the reply - I didn't know about the Unevaluated command - why is it better to use it rather than HoldForm? I am not disputing what you say - I just would like to understand. Thanks Mike
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