In Mathematica, dialog boxes are customized notebooks used to provide users with information and/or request user input. There are two properties associated with dialogs. ...

CreateExecutable[source, name] compiles a string of C code and creates an executable file, name.ext.CreateExecutable[{file 1, ...}, name] compiles a number of C and mprep ...

PrivatePaths -> {opt_1 -> val_1, opt_2 -> val_2, ...} is a global option that specifies settings for paths private to the notebook front end.

A very common batch processing task is to reduce the dimensions of a set of images in one or more system folders, in effect constructing thumbnail images. Mathematica 's file ...

ExpandFileName["name"] textually expands name to have the form of an absolute file name for your operating system.

StackBegin[expr] evaluates expr, starting a fresh evaluation stack.

Tightly integrated into Mathematica's core language is a rich set of primitives for interacting with external environments. Mathematica's symbolic architecture makes possible ...

Version 6.0 greatly extended Mathematica's powerful symbolic document paradigm, integrating support for editable symbolic graphics, structure-programmable table layouts, ...

Mathematica 7 enhances the Mathematica notebook experience in several ways, with new convenient usability features, new levels of automation for the form and structure of ...

SystemInformation[] gives detailed information about the Mathematica system being run. SystemInformation["comp"] gives a list of rules with information about the component " ...