Re: Newbie
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg24496] Re: Newbie
- From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 03:01:39 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: Universitaet Leipzig
- References: <8l3fu0$l07@smc.vnet.net>
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Hi, remove the ; at the end of your command D[x^2,x] and *not* D[x^2,x]; And look in the manual about CompoundExpression[] and the short form ";". Regards Jens WantToKnowPlease wrote: > > I've just started using mathematica.... > When I type a command and press (shift)+(enter) I don't see any output > unless I preceded the command by print command > D[x^2];(shift)+(enter) doesn't do anything !!(at least I can't see what it > does) > Print[D[x^2]];(shift)+(enter) prints 2 x > > any help is greatly appreciated