Re: How to extract functions from a list and call them with any argument?
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- Subject: [mg65963] Re: How to extract functions from a list and call them with any argument?
- From: José Carlos Santos <jcsantos at fc.up.pt>
- Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 06:02:41 -0400 (EDT)
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- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
On 23-04-2006 11:29, dmp55 at sympatico.ca wrote:
> I have a list of functions, i.e.,
>
> funclist = {Sin[x], x^3, Cos[x]^2}.
>
> I can extract each of the functions, like
>
> In[1]:=funclist[[1]]
> Out[1]=Sin[x]
>
> , but I don't know how to call these functions with a general argument.
> If I type
>
> In[2]:=funclist[t][[1]]
>
> , I get
>
> Out[2]=t
>
> instead of Sin[t] (or t^3 or Cos[t]^2)
>
> What I would like is to extract a function from the list and to call it
> with any argument, as it was defined in a standard way:
> f[x_]:=Sin[x].
funclist[[1]]/.{x->t}
will give you Sin[t].
Best regards,
Jose Carlos Santos