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CommonDefaultFormatTypes is a group of cell options that determine the default format used for displaying expressions in newly created cells. It consists of six suboptions: "Text", "Input", "Output", "TextInline", "InputInline", and "OutputInline". Each suboption determines the default format associated with a specific type of cell.

"Text"

• "Text" is an option for cells that determines the default format used in newly created text cells.

• The default setting is "Text" Rule TextForm.
• Other possible settings are StandardForm, TraditionalForm, InputForm, and OutputForm.

"Input"

• "Input" is an option for cells that determines the default format used in newly-created input cells.

• The setting for this option can also be changed using the menu command Cell RightTriangle Default Input FormatType. Any changes made to the setting in the menu are automatically reflected in the Option Inspector and vice-versa.
• The default setting is "InputInline" Rule StandardForm.
• Other possible settings include TraditionalForm, InputForm, and OutputForm.

"Output"

• "Output" is an option for cells that determines the default format used in newly-created output cells.

• The setting for this option can also be changed using the menu command Cell RightTriangle Default Output FormatType. Any changes made to the setting in the menu are automatically reflected in the Option Inspector and vice versa.
• The default setting is "Output" Rule StandardForm.
• Other possible settings include TraditionalForm, InputForm, and OutputForm.

"TextInline"

• "TextInline" is an option for cells that determines the default format used in newly-created inline text cells.

• The setting for this option can also be changed using the menu command Cell RightTriangle Default Inline FormatType. Any changes made to the setting in the menu are automatically reflected in the Option Inspector and vice-versa.
• The default setting is "TextInline" Rule TraditionalForm.
• Other possible settings include StandardForm, InputForm, and OutputForm.

"InputInline"

• "InputInline" is an option for cells that determines the default format used in newly-created inline input cells.

• The default setting is "InputInline" Rule StandardForm.
• Other possible settings include TraditionalForm, InputForm, and OutputForm.

"OutputInline"

• "OutputInline" is an option for cells that determines the default format used in newly-created inline output cells.

• The default setting is "OutputInline" Rule StandardForm.
• Other possible settings include TraditionalForm, InputForm, and OutputForm.