math.eval

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math.eval is a math library extension.


The function calls the math server with the specified arguments and returns the a numerical result if possible.

Syntax

math.eval(expression)
evaluates "expression" (can contain Basic arguments) and returns a result as a number if possible.

Expression can contain everything a TI-Basic function can contain. You can seperate statements using ":".

It can also contain calls to user defined functions in the document, or functions in global libraries.

Example

math.eval("sqrt(16)") -- returns 4


See also