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PodStates

is an option for WolframAlpha that determines information about the states of the pods.

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PodStates

PodStates

is an option for WolframAlpha that determines information about the states of the pods.

Details

  • PodStates->{state1,state2,…} specifies that the results of the WolframAlpha function should have the given states set.
  • The PodStates option corresponds to the "state" element of the Wolfram|Alpha API.

Examples

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Basic Examples  (1)

Set the state of a WolframAlpha result:

Specifying a state multiple times is equivalent to clicking the state button multiple times:

Scope  (1)

Return a list of pods with settable states, and the names of the states to which each can be set:

Return a pod with the queried state set:

Wolfram Research (2010), PodStates, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PodStates.html.

Text

Wolfram Research (2010), PodStates, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PodStates.html.

CMS

Wolfram Language. 2010. "PodStates." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PodStates.html.

APA

Wolfram Language. (2010). PodStates. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PodStates.html

BibTeX

@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_podstates, author="Wolfram Research", title="{PodStates}", year="2010", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PodStates.html}", note=[Accessed: 18-August-2025]}

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@online{reference.wolfram_2025_podstates, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={PodStates}, year={2010}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PodStates.html}, note=[Accessed: 18-August-2025]}