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Re: Assigning Values to Many Symbols at Once

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  • Subject: [mg101707] Re: Assigning Values to Many Symbols at Once
  • From: earthnut at web.de (Bastian Erdnuess)
  • Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 07:07:13 -0400 (EDT)
  • References: <h3hq0s$5b5$1@smc.vnet.net>

Gregory Lypny <gregory.lypny at videotron.ca> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
> 
> I can create a bunch of symbols on the fly using the Symbol command,
> as in
> 
>       Table[Symbol["x" <> ToString[i]], {i, 5}]
> 
> to get
> 
>       {x1,x2,x3,x4,x5}
> 
> But how can I assign values to these all at once?

What about

  Table[ ToExpression[ "x" <> ToString[i] <> " = f[i]" ], { i, 5 } ]   ?

Bastian


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