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Re: Assigning to superscripted variables

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  • Subject: [mg34300] Re: Assigning to superscripted variables
  • From: "Louis M. Pecora" <pecora at anvil.nrl.navy.mil>
  • Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 04:10:30 -0400 (EDT)
  • Organization: Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC
  • References: <abo3f4$5dt$1@smc.vnet.net>
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In article <abo3f4$5dt$1 at smc.vnet.net>, Dave Snead
<dsnead6 at charter.net> wrote:

> I've been trying to assign values to superscripted variable, ex,
> a^i = 5
> but I get a message that Tag Power is protected.

??  You're assigning to a to the ith power.  Is that what you want? 
That's not a subscripted variable AFAIK.

Unprotecting Power can be dangerous.

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-- Lou Pecora

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