get name of variable as string in function?

• Subject: get name of variable as string in function?
• From: Edwin Woollett
• Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2012 11:33:12 -0800

On Feb. 4, 2012, Robert Dodier wrote:
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>> I would like to define mprint(var) such that
>> mprint(a) would give
>>    a  =  (value of a)
>>
>Isn't that exactly what display(a) does?
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See bug item #3484414 and recent mailing list about display.
You are correct that this is what display used to do, but
with ver. 5.26.0,  (false) precedes the display output
if display2d is set to false.

Thanks for your interest,

Ted

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