LegendAppearance is an option for charting functions that specifies the appearance of any legends that are generated.
MatrixQ
(Built-in Mathematica Symbol) MatrixQ[expr] gives True if expr is a list of lists or a two-dimensional SparseArray object that can represent a matrix, and gives False otherwise. MatrixQ[expr, test] gives ...
NormalizedSquaredEuclideanDistance[u, v] gives the normalized squared Euclidean distance between vectors u and v.
RawBoxes[boxes] is a low-level construct which is formatted as boxes without further interpretation.
Span
(Built-in Mathematica Symbol) i ;; j represents a span of elements i through j.i ;; represents a span from i to the end.;; j represents a span from the beginning to j.;; represents a span that includes ...
"s_1" <> "s_2" <> ..., StringJoin["s_1", "s_2", ...], or StringJoin[{"s_1", "s_2", ...}] yields a string consisting of a concatenation of the s_i.
Here is the integral ∫x^n dx in Mathematica. Here is a slightly more complicated example. Mathematica knows how to do almost any integral that can be done in terms of ...
"Interrupting Calculations" describes how you can interrupt a Mathematica computation by pressing appropriate keys on your keyboard. In some cases, you may want to simulate ...
Applying transformation rules. The replacement operator /. (pronounced "slash-dot") applies rules to expressions. You can give a list of rules to apply. Each rule will be ...
Catch
(Built-in Mathematica Symbol) Catch[expr] returns the argument of the first Throw generated in the evaluation of expr. Catch[expr, form] returns value from the first Throw[value, tag] for which form ...