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Re: Redirecting input

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  • Subject: [mg92381] Re: Redirecting input
  • From: Szabolcs Horvat <szhorvat at gmail.com>
  • Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 07:34:13 -0400 (EDT)
  • Organization: University of Bergen
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Ignacio Plazeta wrote:
>> This is one of those questions where I feel it would be helpful to know 
>> more about what you are doing. 
> 
> Dear Friends
> 
> I'm developing a package for math exams.
> You are asked, by example, :
> "What's the derivative of Sin[x] ?"
> and answering
> 
> "Cos[x] Enter"
> 
> is nicer than
> 
> "myAnswer[ Cos[x] ] Enter".
> 
> Many thanks for your replies.
> 

Hello,

For this application you could consider using Input[]:

Input["What is the derivative of Cos[x]?"]


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