CDED (Mathematica Import/Export Format)

Canadian digital elevation data. Standard format for the distribution of terrain elevation data for the United States. Canadian Centre for Topographic Information (CTI) ...

TAR (Mathematica Import/Export Format)

MIME types: application/tar and application/x-tar TAR archive file format. Combines collections of files in a single archive. Popular on Unix systems. Often used in ...

CreateScheduledTask (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

CreateScheduledTask[expr] creates a task that will repeatedly evaluate expr once per second.CreateScheduledTask[expr, time] creates a task that will repeatedly evaluate expr ...

Calling Java from Mathematica (JLink Tutorial)

J/Link provides Mathematica users with the ability to interact with arbitrary Java classes directly from Mathematica. You can create objects and call methods directly in the ...

CriticalSection (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

CriticalSection[{var_1, var_2, ...}, expr] locks the variables var_i with respect to parallel computation, evaluates expr, then releases the var_i.

AutoGeneratedPackage (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

AutoGeneratedPackage is an option for notebooks that specifies whether a package is automatically created when a notebook that contains initialization cells or groups is ...

Using the Example Databases (DatabaseLink Tutorial)

DatabaseLink contains a number of example databases (many use HSQLDB). These allow you to try examples in the documentation and learn the details of working with databases in ...

TotalWidth (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

TotalWidth is an option which can be set for output streams to specify the maximum total number of characters of text that should be printed for each output expression. Short ...

Installing Existing MathLink-Compatible ... (Mathematica Tutorial)

One of the most common uses of MathLink is to allow you to call functions in an external program from within Mathematica. Once the external program has been set up, all you ...

Troubleshooting Mathematica (Mathematica Tutorial)

If the front end activation dialog box appears when you launch Mathematica, either Mathematica could not locate the mathpass file or there was no valid password in the ...