DownValues

DownValues[f]

gives a list of transformation rules corresponding to all downvalues defined for the symbol f.

Details and Options

  • You can specify the downvalues for f by making an assignment of the form DownValues[f]=list.
  • The list returned by DownValues has elements of the form HoldPattern[lhs]:>rhs.

Examples

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Basic Examples  (1)

Define values for a function f:

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These are the downvalues associated with f:

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Scope  (2)

Applications  (2)

Properties & Relations  (4)

Introduced in 1991
(2.0)
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Updated in 1996
(3.0)