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Re: More "standard" output form

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• Subject: [mg125423] Re: More "standard" output form
• From: Brentt <brenttnewman at gmail.com>
• Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 03:06:31 -0500 (EST)
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Forgive me, that was a stupid question. I figured it out //TraditionalForm.
I knew that.

On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 11:01 PM, Brentt <brenttnewman at gmail.com> wrote:

> Is there a way to make variables always precede numbers in output with
> sums (but not multiplication)?  For example, in writing arithmetic on
> subscripts I always willl write, say
> a_(n-1)
>
> Mathematica of course alwasy takes that input, and turns the sum around in
> the output
> a_(-1+n)
>
> Is there a way to keep the output the way most people would write such
> expressions on paper?
>