Identity[expr] gives expr (the identity operation).
In[1]:=Identity[x + y] Out[1]=x + y
Protected
Composition | Construct | Comap | InverseFunction | Sequence | Hold | IdentityMatrix
322nd most common (1 in 11400 symbols)
432nd most common (1 in 21800 symbols)
708th most common (1 in 12000 symbols)
introduced in Version 1 (June 1988)