Thanks a lot, both for the explanation and the solution! globals() did
the trick for me.
Georg.
On Dec 22, 4:19 pm, "Mike Hansen" wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 6:12 AM, Timothy Clemans
>
> wrote:
>
> > sage: sage0("var('a b c')")
> > (a, b, c)
> > sage: sage0("a = b/c")
>
> > b
>
> That's n
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 6:12 AM, Timothy Clemans
wrote:
>
> sage: sage0("var('a b c')")
> (a, b, c)
> sage: sage0("a = b/c")
>
> b
That's not quite right as it creates 'a' in a different session.
There are a few variations depending on exactly what you want to do.
If you want to assign something
sage: sage0("var('a b c')")
(a, b, c)
sage: sage0("a = b/c")
b
-
c
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Georg Muntingh
wrote:
>
> A quick question: If one is given a variable name as a string s, how
> can one assign a sy