Mathematica > Core Language > Defining Variables and Functions > Assignments > Unset (=.)
BUILT-IN MATHEMATICA SYMBOL

Unset

lhs=.
removes any rules defined for lhs.

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  • Rules are removed only when their left-hand sides are identical to lhs, up to renaming of patterns.
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