Re: mathematica question
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- Subject: [mg9350] Re: mathematica question
- From: Paul E Howland <PEHowland at dera.gov.uk>
- Date: Sat, 1 Nov 1997 03:33:36 -0500
- Organization: DERA (Malvern)
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Tom,
Use the following:
ToExpression["q"<>ToString[#]&/@{1,4,7,8}]
Paul
Tom wrote:
>
> Hello Mathematica users,
>
> I have a question that I hope someone has an answer for. I think it
> should be simple but I cannot find a way to make it work.
>
> I have a set of functions that take no inputs, they are called q1[],
> q2[], q3[] and so on.
>
> How can I get Mathematica to run the correct function given a list of
> numbers as input. IE, if I supply the list {1,4,7,8} I would want
> Mathematica to run the functions q1[], q4[], q7[] and q8[], assuming
> they were defined.
>
> I would appreciate any assistance you might have with this!!
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Tom De Vries
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