From 5ad517025e6e502d5e34f0dc90638b819207946a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fredrik Ekre <ekrefredrik@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 15:06:42 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix #923: setting ans to a expression in REPLBlocks.

---
 src/Expanders.jl           | 2 +-
 test/examples/src/index.md | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/Expanders.jl b/src/Expanders.jl
index 90a02816cd0..b26ffaf426f 100644
--- a/src/Expanders.jl
+++ b/src/Expanders.jl
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ function Selectors.runner(::Type{REPLBlocks}, x, page, doc)
         input  = droplines(str)
         (value, success, backtrace, text) = Utilities.withoutput() do
             cd(dirname(page.build)) do
-                Core.eval(mod, :(ans = $(Core.eval(mod, ex))))
+                Core.eval(mod, Expr(:(=), :ans, ex))
             end
         end
         result = value
diff --git a/test/examples/src/index.md b/test/examples/src/index.md
index a944153ec9a..6cc2765b69c 100644
--- a/test/examples/src/index.md
+++ b/test/examples/src/index.md
@@ -351,6 +351,11 @@ ex = :(1 + 5)
 eval(ex)
 ```
 
+```@example
+a = 1
+:(a + 1)
+```
+
 # Issue #793
 ```jldoctest
 julia> write("issue793.jl", "\"Hello!\"");