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BUILT-IN MATHEMATICA SYMBOL

SubStar

SubStar[expr]
displays as .

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  • SubStar[expr] can be entered using Ctrl+_ and *.
  • SubStar[expr] remains unchanged by evaluation.

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SubStar[expr] is formatted as expr with a subscript asterisk:

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Define a meaning for SubStar:

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Clear definitions:

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