InputNamePacket

InputNamePacket[string]

is a WSTP packet that contains in string the name to be assigned to the next input.

Examples

Basic Examples  (1)

Launch a subsidiary Wolfram Language kernel process:

The first packet is an InputNamePacket representing the input prompt:

Close the link:

Wolfram Research (1996), InputNamePacket, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InputNamePacket.html.

Text

Wolfram Research (1996), InputNamePacket, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InputNamePacket.html.

CMS

Wolfram Language. 1996. "InputNamePacket." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InputNamePacket.html.

APA

Wolfram Language. (1996). InputNamePacket. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InputNamePacket.html

BibTeX

@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_inputnamepacket, author="Wolfram Research", title="{InputNamePacket}", year="1996", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InputNamePacket.html}", note=[Accessed: 27-July-2025 ]}

BibLaTeX

@online{reference.wolfram_2025_inputnamepacket, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={InputNamePacket}, year={1996}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InputNamePacket.html}, note=[Accessed: 27-July-2025 ]}