PassEventsDown is an option to EventHandler which specifies whether events handled by a particular event handler should be passed down to event handlers nested inside.

SyntaxLength["string"] finds the number of characters starting at the beginning of a string that correspond to syntactically correct input for a single Mathematica expression.

$AssertFunction specifies a function to apply to assertions that fail.

Once the installation of Mathematica 8 is complete, you will be presented with the Wolfram Product Activation dialog. There are three methods to activate Mathematica: online ...

Depending on the purpose for which you are using a Mathematica notebook, you may want to change its overall appearance. The front end allows you to specify independently the ...

While DSolve usually returns the correct solution to a differential equation it is given, it is common practice to verify the solution returned by any differential equation ...

Mathematica 's interactive graphics capabilities let you determine the coordinates of a single point. You can also get arbitrary sequences of points and paths, and analyze ...

Sometimes you may want to work with a specific part of a file instead of all of it. When bringing a file into Mathematica , you can elect to import just individual parts of ...

Mathematica offers support for a large number of file formats for importing, exporting, or other operations. It has several standard locations where it looks for files. You ...

The ability to define and use your own functions is part of what gives Mathematica such power. It is often inconvenient to have to explicitly name a function for every small ...