Mathematica Sessions (Mathematica Tutorial)

Typical command-line options for Mathematica executables. If the Mathematica front end is called with a notebook file as a command-line argument, then this notebook will be ...

Notebook Security (Mathematica Tutorial)

Mathematica provides users with access to their computer's file system (Files), interprocess communication (MathLink Mathematica Functions), evaluation of data as code ...

Portability of MathLink Programs (Mathematica Tutorial)

The Mathematica side of a MathLink connection is set up to work exactly the same on all computer systems. But inevitably there are differences between external programs on ...

Troubleshooting MathLM (Mathematica Tutorial)

The following techniques are useful for debugging problems with client connections to the license server. MathLM will not start if it cannot find the password file. In that ...

Why You Do Not Usually Need to Know ... (Mathematica Tutorial)

Most of the documentation provided for Mathematica is concerned with explaining what Mathematica does, not how it does it. But the purpose of this is to say at least a little ...

MLNextPacket() (Mathematica MathLink C Function)

int MLNextPacket (MLINK link) goes to the next packet on link and returns a constant to indicate its head.

MLPutFunction() (Mathematica MathLink C Function)

int MLPutFunction (MLINK link, const char *s, int n) puts a function with head given by a symbol with name s and with n arguments to the MathLink connection specified by link.

MathLink Development in C (Linux) (Mathematica Tutorial)

This document describes how to compile and run MathLink programs written in the C language on Linux systems. ("MathLink and External Program Communication" describes how to ...

Date and Time Functions (Mathematica Tutorial)

Finding the date and time. This gives the current date and time. The Mathematica DateList function returns whatever your computer system gives as the current date and time. ...

Installing Mathematica (Mathematica Tutorial)

Mathematica is available for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X. For a complete list of platform availability, visit www.wolfram.com/mathematica/features/system-requirements.html. ...