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Converting between Expressions & Strings
Expressions in Mathematica can be represented as strings in a variety of ways, for display, export, or processing. Mathematica provides powerful functions for formatting expressions as strings, and for parsing strings to determine the expressions they represent.
ReferenceReference
ToString — convert any expression to a string
ToExpression — convert a string to an expression
Format Types »
InputForm ▪ OutputForm ▪ StandardForm ▪ TraditionalForm ▪ TeXForm ▪ ...
SyntaxQ, SyntaxLength — test syntactic correctness of input strings
ImportString — import many formats of strings to give expressions
ExportString — export expressions to give many formats of strings
Special Conversions
IntegerString — convert an integer to a string
DateList, DateString — convert between string and list forms of dates
Symbol, SymbolName — convert between strings and symbols
SpokenString — convert to a spoken representation of an expression
