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CompoundExpression

;

; ... evaluates the

in turn, giving the last one as the result.

CompoundExpression evaluates its arguments in a sequence corresponding to the control flow.

The returned value can be the result of Return[ expr ].

The evaluation of the

can be affected by Return, Throw and Goto.

;

; returns value Null. If it is given as input, the resulting output will not be printed. Out[ n ] will nevertheless be assigned to be the value of

See the Mathematica book: Section 1.2.6, Section A.2.7.

See also: Block.

Further Examples

Here is a compound expressions with three subexpressions.

In[1]:=

Out[1]=

Let's tidy up the definitions.

In[2]:=

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