$SystemWordLength (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

$SystemWordLength gives the effective number of bits in raw machine words on the computer system where Mathematica is running.

Widget Basics (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

Widgets are the basic component of GUIs built with GUIKit. This tutorial discusses some of the basics of widgets and how they work. More detailed information on widgets can ...

Wolfram Workbench Support for GUIKit (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

The Wolfram Workbench is a development environment for Mathematica. Some of its features include the following. The Workbench contains a number of useful features for working ...

BMP (Mathematica Import/Export Format)

MIME type: image/bmp BMP Windows bitmap format. Raster image format. Native bitmap format of the Microsoft Windows operating system. BMP is an acronym derived from Bitmap. ...

EPS (Mathematica Import/Export Format)

MIME types: application/postscript, application/eps, application/x-eps, image/eps, image/x-eps EPS page description language and file format. Commonly used in 2D vector ...

JPEG2000 (Mathematica Import/Export Format)

MIME type: image/jp2 JPEG2000 raster image and compression format. Used for photographic images. JPEG is an acronym for Joint Photographic Experts Group. Binary file format. ...

LaTeX (Mathematica Import/Export Format)

MIME type: application/x-tex LaTeX typesetting system and programming language. Commonly used for typesetting mathematical and scientific publications. Plain text format. ...

MIDI (Mathematica Import/Export Format)

MIME type: audio/midi Standard MIDI file format. Audio format. Used for controlling electronic musical instruments, computer sound cards, and sequencers. Stores a sequence of ...

Generalized Input (Mathematica Tutorial)

The fundamental paradigm of most computer languages, including Mathematica, is that input is given and processed into output. Historically, such input has consisted of ...

The Interpretation of Textual Forms (Mathematica Tutorial)

Converting from strings or boxes to expressions. This takes a string and interprets it as an expression. Here is the box structure corresponding to the textual form of an ...