Questions tagged [boxes]
Boxes are the underlying representation of two-dimensional forms in notebooks.
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How to typeset a key combination in Mathematica notebook?
I'm writing a tech note in Mathematica, and would like to include some key combination shortcuts. For example, Ctrl+/ for entering fractions. How do I typeset key combinations so that they look like ...
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Why are extra characters created with MakeBoxes?
Consider a symbol that looks like this one: $a_b$
This question is about the behavior MakeBoxes on strings that contain boxes.
Try this:
Iconize $a_b$ and then Un-Iconize it---no problem.
Now try this:...
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Converting WolframAlpha Output to Markdown
I am calling Wolfram Alpha using WolframScript. That is, I can't display all the beauty that is inserted into Wolfram Mathematica Notebook. Let's say I execute a line like this:
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RawBoxes in ClickToCopy adding spaces after escaped characters
I'd like to use ClickToCopy to display a matrix equation, and have its TeX form be copyable. I started with something like
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How do I clear out-of-quote content from a Boxes-type InputField?
I have this code as a test.
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How to execute a String code in the form of StandardForm?
How to execute a String code in the form of StandardForm?
I want to get execution results for strings of various forms. For this, I used ToExpression.
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Space cannot be used in vertical string with unicode character
To reproduce the issue, use Ctrl+Enter to create 3 placeholders and enter 你 好 (or ...
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What's the effect of SyntaxForm option in StandardForm boxes of Superscript?
Consider the following sample:
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Is it possible to make your own output format that uses the "Data not in notebook. Store now" mechanism?
Several functions in WL have a custom elided typesetting form that does not automatically embed large amounts of data into the notebook but presents you with the option to do so if you wish. ...
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SummaryBox and Recursion
How can I make it so that what is under the dropdown block is not calculated/constructed at once? Example code:
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What is box-structure in Mathematica? Why can a function be left-value?
When I looked carefully at the $x_{j}=1$, I realized that it is essentially an assignment of a function. A function is as left-value, isn't it strange? What syntax supports this?
I tried assigning a ...
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Validate `Box` grammar, is it possible?
Is it possible to validate grammar related to Box formed expression (RowBox, FractionBox, ......
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How can I make UnIconize produce formatted Strings? (or, how can I get UnIconize Wrap RawBoxes around Boxes?)
UnIconize from the menu turns RawBoxes into Box forms:
If I Iconize the right-hand side of this:
And then Uniconize it,
the formatted strings are appear as Box forms:
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Combination of RowBox and SuperscriptBox create a new line "\n"?
Given the following code:
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Parentheses control
I have an equation with random integer coefficients. The structure is to demonstrate the distributive property.
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