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PrintTemporary

PrintTemporary[expr]
prints expr as a temporary cell in a notebook, removing it when the evaluation of the current input line is complete.

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Print a temporary cell during an evaluation:

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Explicitly delete temporary cells during the course of evaluation:

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If not deleted, multiple temporary cells are printed:

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