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Built-in Mathematica Symbol

ExpressionCell

ExpressionCell[expr]
gives an expression cell that can appear in a Mathematica notebook.

ExpressionCell[expr, "style"]
gives an expression cell with the specified style.

Expression cells can contain any Mathematica expressions, including graphics and dynamic objects.

ExpressionCell[expr] by default formats expr in the current default output format type, typically StandardForm.

Typical possible styles for expression cells include "Input", "Output", "Section", etc.

CellPrint[ExpressionCell[expr, "Print"]] is normally effectively equivalent to Print[expr].

	Alignment	how to align the contents of the cell
	Background	the color of the background for the cell
	CellBaseline	alignment relative to surrounding text
	CellFrame	whether to draw a frame around the cell
	CellTags	tags for the cell
	Editable	whether to allow the contents of the cell to be edited
	FontSize	the default size of text in the cell