Re: delayed rule evaluation order
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg67984] Re: delayed rule evaluation order
- From: Bill Rowe <readnewsciv at earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 06:04:18 -0400 (EDT)
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
On 7/19/06 at 5:21 AM, chris at chiasson.name (Chris Chiasson) wrote: >Hold[{2, 3}] /. {{x_, y_} :> x^y} >the result is Hold[Power[2,3]] >I would like the result to be Hold[8] You need to force evaluation of Power before doing Hold, i.e., something like In[15]:= {2,3}/.{{x_,y_}:>x^y}//Evaluate//Hold Out[15]= Hold[8] -- To reply via email subtract one hundred and four