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SyntaxQ

Usage

• SyntaxQ["string"] returns True if the string corresponds to syntactically correct input for a single Mathematica expression, and returns False otherwise.


Notes

• If SyntaxQ returns False, you can find the position of a syntax error using SyntaxLength.
• See Section 2.9.13.
• See also: ToExpression, SyntaxLength, $SyntaxHandler, DelimiterFlashTime.
• New in Version 2.
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