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TableDirections

TableDirections
is an option for TableForm and MatrixForm which specifies whether successive dimensions should be arranged as rows or columns.

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  • TableDirections->Column specifies that successive dimensions should be arranged alternately as columns and rows, with the first dimension arranged as columns.
  • TableDirections->Row takes the first dimension to be arranged as rows.
  • TableDirections->{dir1, dir2, ...} specifies explicitly whether each dimension should be arranged with Column or Row.

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By default the outermost dimension is a column:

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Out[1]//TableForm=

Format the first dimension as a row instead:

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Out[2]//TableForm=

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