is an option for functions importing or reading cells that specifies whether to strip cell group information.


StripCellGrouping
is an option for functions importing or reading cells that specifies whether to strip cell group information.
Details

- Functions typically represent cell groups as lists. However, NotebookRead returns the low-level CellGroupData constructs that represent the cell groups in notebook files.
Examples
Basic Examples (1)
Cells normally returns a flat list of cells:
Represent cell grouping in the result with StripCellGroupingFalse:
NotebookRead typically includes cell grouping information:
Remove cell grouping using StripCellGroupingTrue:
See Also
Related Guides
History
Text
Wolfram Research (2024), StripCellGrouping, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/StripCellGrouping.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 2024. "StripCellGrouping." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/StripCellGrouping.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (2024). StripCellGrouping. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/StripCellGrouping.html
BibTeX
@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_stripcellgrouping, author="Wolfram Research", title="{StripCellGrouping}", year="2024", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/StripCellGrouping.html}", note=[Accessed: 16-August-2025]}
BibLaTeX
@online{reference.wolfram_2025_stripcellgrouping, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={StripCellGrouping}, year={2024}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/StripCellGrouping.html}, note=[Accessed: 16-August-2025]}