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Get the name of a symbol passed to a function
I'm trying to get the name of a symbol passed to a function with this:
f[x_] := {SymbolName[x], x}
SetAttributes[f, HoldFirst]
x = 5;
f[x]
But ...
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How to pass a symbolname to a function with any of the Hold attributes?
Given a function with the attribute HoldFirst, HoldAll or similar, and a variable, list, how ...
