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DefaultElement

DefaultElement
is an option for Grid and related constructs which specifies what to insert when a new element is interactively created.

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  • The default setting for DefaultElement is typically or .
  • When creating palettes, DefaultElement is typically set to Button[""].
  • The setting for DefaultElement is used to determine the contents of new columns or rows in a grid created with Ctrl+Comma or Ctrl+Enter.

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Copy and use Evaluate in Place (Ctrl+Shift+Enter) to display as an actual grid:

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Click and press Ctrl+Comma or Ctrl+Enter:

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