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StringForm

StringForm["controlstring", expr₁, ...]
prints as the text of the controlstring, with the printed forms of the expr_i embedded.

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`i` in the control string indicates a point at which to print expr_i.

`` includes the next expr_i not yet printed.

`.` prints a raw ` in the output string. »

You can use StringForm to set up "formatted output".

Messages given as values for objects of the form s::t are used as control strings for StringForm.

Basic Examples (3)

Insert a single value into a string:

Insert a sequence of values into a string:

Insert indexed values:

Properties & Relations (1)

Possible Issues (1)

Row StringJoin ToString Message

String-Oriented Output Formats

Textual Elements in Notebooks

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