Re: Formated output
- To: mathgroup at christensen.cybernetics.net
- Subject: [mg1659] Re: [mg1531] Formated output
- From: Allan Hayes <hay%haystack at christensen.cybernetics.net>
- Date: Tue, 11 Jul 1995 03:17:09 -0400
Bengt Mansson <bengtmn at algonet.se> in [mg1531] Formated output wrote >How can I get formated output from Mathematica, e g normal integral > signs. Bengt: I guess that we are all waiting for the next version of Mma so that we can do this sort of thing properly. Meanwhile here is something that I have used while waiting. (int is a dummy non-evaluating integral You can remove the special version for the Mac if yu don't like the small integral sign provided in the Courier font) intsign = If[$MachineType === "Macintosh", FromCharacterCode[186], ColumnForm[{" /","|","|","/ "},Left, Center] ]; Format[int[f_,x_]]:= SequenceForm[ intsign, f," d",x ]; Format[int[f_,{x_,a_:" ",b_}]]:= SequenceForm[ intsign," ", ColumnForm[{Superscript[b]," "," ",Subscript[a]},Left,Center], " ",f," d",x ]; Unprotect[Integrate]; Format[Integrate[f_,x_]]:= SequenceForm[intsign, f," d",x ]; Format[Integrate[f_,{x_,a_:" ",b_}]]:= SequenceForm[ intsign," ", ColumnForm[ {Superscript[b]," "," ",Subscript[a]},Left,Center], " ",f," d",x ]; Protect[Integrate]; Examples int[h[x],{x,a,b}] / b | h[x] dx | / a Integrate[h[x],{x,a,b}] / b | h[x] dx | / a Allan Hayes hay at haystack.demon.co.uk