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coerce


\begin{usage} coerce~r \end{usage}


Signature


\begin{params} {\em r} & R & An element of the base type\\ \end{params}

\begin{retval} Returns $r \cdot 1$. \end{retval}

Manuel Bronstein 2000-12-13