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OutputNamePacket

OutputNamePacket[string]
is a MathLink packet that contains in string the name assigned to the next output.

Basic Examples (1)

Launch a subsidiary Mathematica kernel process:

Read the first packet:

Write a packet representing the text to enter:

The result is first an OutputNamePacket:

The next result is the actual value:

Close the link:

InputNamePacket

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