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Re: How to Enable Automatic Recalculation

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  • Subject: [mg109847] Re: How to Enable Automatic Recalculation
  • From: chris <aarthur at tx.rr.com>
  • Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 20:14:41 -0400 (EDT)

Victor, you should use :== instead of just ==
That way the evaluation is delayed.

Victor Roberts a =E9crit :
> I'm new to Mathematica, so perhaps there is a simple answer
> to this question.
>
> How to I set Mathematica so that when I change the value
> assigned to a variable it will automatically change all
> later calculations that use that variable.
>
> For example, if I set
>
> a == 5
>
> and
>
> b == 3 + a
>
> I would like the value of b updated each time I change the
> value of a.
>
> Right how, I need to recalculate each and every expression
> that uses the variable a if I change its value.  There must
> be a better way.
>
>
> --
> Vic Roberts
> Replace xxx with vdr in e-mail address.
>
>
>  



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