That's exactly what I needed. Thanks!

On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 7:14 PM, Aaron Meurer <[email protected]> wrote:

> Use expression.doit(). simplify() ought to be doing this as well (
> https://github.com/sympy/sympy/pull/2936 and
> https://github.com/sympy/sympy/issues/6399).
>
> Aaron Meurer
>
> On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 10:58 PM, almog yalin <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I'm trying apply the following substitution a(x) = c * b(x) into a'(x)
>>
>> a = sympy.Function('a')
>> b = sympy.Function('b')
>> c = sympy.Symbol('c')
>> x = sympy.Symbol('x')
>> expression = sympy.Derivative(a(x),x)
>> expression = expression.subs(a(x),c*b(x))
>> print expression.simplify()
>>
>> I was expecting to get
>>
>>> c*Derivative(b(x), x)
>>>
>>> but got instead
>>
>>> Derivative(c*b(x), x)
>>>
>>> Is there a way to move the coefficient c out of the derivative?
>>
>>
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