"Install" is a front end token that opens the Install dialog box to install a palette, .mx file, MathLink program, package, or stylesheet.

Mathematica provides high-performance reading and writing of binary data, to both files and pipes. A convenient symbolic format representation makes it straightforward to ...

At the core of Mathematica is the foundational idea that everything —data, programs, formulas, graphics, documents—can be represented as symbolic expressions. And it is this ...

Mathematica's core language and computation capabilities can be accessed not only through its rich interactive notebook interface, but also directly through a command-line ...

In[n] is a global object that is assigned to have a delayed value of the n\[Null]^th input line.

KernelLink -- communicate with a Mathematica kernel, MathLink -- low-level methods for communicating with any MathLink program, MathLinkFactory -- create links, ...

Mathematica expressions provide a very general way to handle all kinds of data, and you may sometimes want to use such expressions inside your external programs. A language ...

Most modern computer systems provide ways to collect code into libraries. These libraries are said to be dynamic if they can be loaded into an application at runtime rather ...

$CommandLine is a list of strings giving the elements of the original operating system command line with which Mathematica was invoked.

This User Guide is divided into two parts, reflecting the traditional distinction between the two ways of using Mathematica with external programs. The first use is to extend ...