ConnectToFrontEnd (JLink Symbol)

ConnectToFrontEnd[] establishes a link to the notebook front end for use by the UseFrontEnd[] function.

Options for Expression Input and Output (Mathematica Tutorial)

Options associated with the interactive entering of expressions. The option SingleLetterItalics is typically set whenever a cell uses TraditionalForm. Here is an expression ...

How tos (Mathematica Guide)

A "How to" describes how to carry out particular tasks with Mathematica, giving step-by-step instructions for common cases.

Entering Greek Letters (Mathematica Tutorial)

Ways to enter Greek letters in a notebook. Here is a palette for entering common Greek letters. You can use Greek letters just like the ordinary letters that you type on your ...

Basic Input & Output in Programs (Mathematica Guide)

In Mathematica's standard notebook interface, you are directly giving input and getting output every time you press Shift+Enter. Although much more rarely needed than in more ...

Insert > Horizontal Lines (Mathematica Menu Item)

Horizontal Lines opens a submenu to insert a line of the specified thickness above or below the selected cell.

ImageCapture (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ImageCapture[] opens a graphical user interface for capturing images from connected cameras.

Export (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Export["file. ext", expr] exports data to a file, converting it to the format corresponding to the file extension ext. Export[file, expr, " format"] exports data in the ...

Import (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Import["file"] imports data from a file, returning a complete Mathematica version of it. Import["file", elements] imports the specified elements from a file.Import["http:// ...

Summary of New Features in 6.0 (Mathematica Guide)

Mathematica 6.0 fundamentally redefined Mathematica and introduced a major new paradigm for computation. Building on Mathematica's time-tested core symbolic architecture, ...