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Re: Text["x=" x] reverses order of terms producing the string: 1.2 x=

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• Subject: [mg125950] Re: Text["x=" x] reverses order of terms producing the string: 1.2 x=
• From: Narasimham <mathma18 at hotmail.com>
• Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2012 05:33:16 -0400 (EDT)
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On Apr 8, 1:15 pm, Daniel <daniel.bent... at gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't yet understand the subtleties of evaluation order, but this seems unintuitive.
>
> I've managed to get the representation I want with Text[StringJoin["x= ", ToString[x]]],
> but would prefer both to understand what's happening and reduce verbosity.
>
> thanks.

Left to right, tail of first joined to head of second.

XX = Range[1, 9, 2]
YY = Range[5, 50, 10]
Join[ XX, YY]

Narasimham