XML Formats (Mathematica Guide)

Mathematica's core tree-oriented symbolic language makes it uniquely suited to working with XML. Mathematica can not only import—from files or the web—arbitrary XML with any ...

Connect to Other Systems (Mathematica How To)

The unified architecture of Mathematica is highly extensible, allowing you to connect to other systems and programs. Using the MathLink communication protocol, which operates ...

FontSlant (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

FontSlant is an option for Style, Cell, and related constructs that specifies how slanted characters in text should be.

GraphPower (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

GraphPower[g, n] gives the graph-n\[Null]^th power of the graph g.

Heads (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Heads is an option for functions which use level specifications that specifies whether heads of expressions should be included.

NestWhile (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

NestWhile[f, expr, test] starts with expr, then repeatedly applies f until applying test to the result no longer yields True. NestWhile[f, expr, test, m] supplies the most ...

Run (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Run[expr_1, expr_2, ...] generates the printed form of the expressions expr_i, separated by spaces, and runs it as an external operating system command.

VertexInComponent (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

VertexInComponent[g, {v_1, v_2, ...}] gives the vertices in the graph g that have a directed path to at least one of v_1, v_2, ....VertexInComponent[g, {v_1, v_2, ...}, k] ...

.NET Exception Handling (NETLink Guide)

Work with Nested Lists (Mathematica How To)

Nested lists are lists within a list; they are the principal structure for data in Mathematica and allow for high-dimension arrays and ragged datasets as well as common uses ...