$NewSymbol (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

$NewSymbol is a global variable which, if set, is applied to the name and context of each new symbol that Mathematica creates.

XML Reference (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

This tutorial documents the XML representation of the user interface definition, GUIKitXML for short. This is a DTD representing the current GUIKit XML definitions. Use the ...

SQLTableInformation (DatabaseLink Symbol)

SQLTableInformation[conn] returns a list of information about the tables in an SQL connection.

Applying Functions to Lists (Mathematica Guide)

Many computations are conveniently specified in terms of applying functions in parallel to many elements in a list. Mathematica provides a suite of elegant functional ...

AbsoluteTiming (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

AbsoluteTiming[expr] evaluates expr, returning a list of the absolute number of seconds in real time that have elapsed, together with the result obtained.

AddTo (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

x += dx adds dx to x and returns the new value of x.

Decrement (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

x-- decreases the value of x by 1, returning the old value of x.

GainMargins (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

GainMargins[sys] gives the gain margins of the linear time-invariant system sys.

HoldForm (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

HoldForm[expr] prints as the expression expr, with expr maintained in an unevaluated form.

Increment (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

x++ increases the value of x by 1, returning the old value of x.