Scripting GUIs (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

Dynamic behavior is added to a GUIKit user interface by executing Mathematica code. This lets one part of the definition interact with another, for example, specifying the ...

Basic Image Manipulation (Mathematica Guide)

Mathematica's symbolic architecture makes it possible to treat images just like any other form of expression—applying functions to them, displaying and inputting them in ...

Advanced Topics in Web Services (WebServices Tutorial)

Sometimes it is useful to work directly with the request message that is sent to a web service. This message may be retrieved using the ToServiceRequest function. ...

Characters (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Characters["string"] gives a list of the characters in a string.

Mathematical and Other Notation (Mathematica Overview)

Mathematical Notation in Notebooks Special Characters Names of Symbols and Mathematical Objects

Namespace Management (Mathematica Guide)

Mathematica supports dynamic hierarchical namespace management, fully integrated into the Mathematica language. Mathematica's symbolic programming paradigm allows a unique ...

Reading Textual Data (Mathematica Tutorial)

With <<, you can read files that contain Mathematica expressions given in input form. Sometimes, however, you may instead need to read files of data in other formats. For ...

InitializeXMLParser (XML Package Symbol)

InitializeXMLParser[root, " file"] creates an XMLParser object that has a list of entities corresponding to the contents of " file" and can be used on XML documents that have ...

Converting between Strings, Boxes, and ... (Mathematica Tutorial)

Converting between strings, boxes, and expressions. Here is a simple expression. This gives the InputForm of the expression as a string.

Method (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Method is an option for various algorithm-intensive functions that specifies what internal methods they should use.