Re: Newbie
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- Subject: [mg24498] Re: [mg24490] Newbie
- From: "Matt Herman" <Henayni at hotmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 03:01:40 -0400 (EDT)
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Newbie, The problem is that you have a semi-colon after D[x^2,x]. The semi-colon tells mathematica to compute your input, but not to output. Instead, mathematica stores it. If you do D[x^2,x]; , then you can get your result by typing % and then shift-enter. Matt ----- Original Message ----- From: "WantToKnowPlease" <replyNewsGroubPlease at eee.com> To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net Subject: [mg24498] [mg24490] Newbie > 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 > > > > >
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