Recall last result

[Erik Max Francis]

Alan Kennedy wrote:

> Erich Neuwirth wrote:
> 
> > Is there a standard way of recalling the last result?
> 
> Try "_", which accesses the last expression result, i.e.
> 
> >>>3.1415927*(2.5*2.5)
> 19.634954375
> >>>_
> 19.634954375

This is indeed true, but note that it is only the case in the
interactive interpreter.  It is not the case in a general script; it
wasn't clear which the original poster meant.

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