> > Or is something else what happens?
>
> > +++
>
> > The reason I ask is that I had multiple requests about the single-cell
> > at the Joint Meetings table, and in particular this issue of
> > persistence came up for one gentleman (Jason, I think you spoke with
> > him too).   I strongly suspect that some of the other users of the
> > single-cell wouldn't mind this, either, though their uses are more
> > amenable to the once-off computations.  But if we had some really
> > clear documentation for how to "simulate" persistence in the way Ivan
> > is, that could be very useful - for instance, Volker's Android app
> > could probably use it (?).
>
> The only thing the iPhone app (currently) does is save the text input and 
> output (as well as images).  So if you want A+1, you copy the cell and add 
> A+1 to the end (or you edit the cell and add A+1 to then end) and then run 
> the whole computation over.

Oh, this makes a lot more sense.

> It's not ideal in many ways, but it makes it very easy for quick computations 
> and if you want to do more complicated things you should probably be using a 
> notebook IMHO.  I guess you could say that I save notebooks which have a 
> limit of one cell.  It would certainly be possible to add multiple cells, but 
> if I do that then I think we should just use the notebook (making whatever 
> improvements are necessary for use on mobile devices).

Which is a different project, of course. Thanks for the clarification!

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