RenameDirectory (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

RenameDirectory["dir_1", "dir_2"] renames the directory dir_1 to dir_2.

Curve Fitting (Mathematica Tutorial)

There are many situations where one wants to find a formula that best fits a given set of data. One way to do this in Mathematica is to use Fit. Basic linear fitting. Here is ...

Quantifiers (Mathematica Tutorial)

In a statement like x^4+x^2>0, Mathematica treats the variable x as having a definite, though unspecified, value. Sometimes, however, it is useful to be able to make ...

Creating Tables (DatabaseLink Tutorial)

SQLCreateTable creates a new table in a database. An alternative, using raw SQL, is described in "Creating Tables with Raw SQL". If you find that the examples in this ...

Updating Data with Raw SQL (DatabaseLink Tutorial)

The raw SQL command UPDATE updates data in a database. An alternative is to use the Mathematica command SQLUpdate, described in "Updating Data". If you find that the examples ...

ViewMatrix (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ViewMatrix is an option for Graphics3D and related functions that can be used to specify a pair of explicit homogeneous transformation and projection matrices for 3D ...

MathLink Development in C (Windows) (Mathematica Tutorial)

This document describes how to compile and run MathLink programs written in the C language on computers running a Microsoft Windows operating system. ("MathLink and External ...

Permutations (Mathematica Tutorial)

Permutations are basic elements in algebra. They have a natural non-commutative product (as matrices do as well), and hence can encode highly nontrivial structures in a ...

Highlight (Combinatorica Package Symbol)

Highlight[g, p] displays g with elements in p highlighted. The second argument p has the form {s_1, s_2, ...}, where the s_i are disjoint subsets of vertices and edges of g.

ControlType (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ControlType is an option for Manipulate and related functions that specifies what type of controls should be displayed.