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Re: Counting the total number of available Mathematica commands ?

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• Subject: [mg22875] Re: [mg22858] Counting the total number of available Mathematica commands ?
• From: BobHanlon at aol.com
• Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 15:33:43 -0400 (EDT)
• Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

cmdList = Names["*"];

Length[cmdList]

Bob Hanlon

In a message dated 4/1/2000 10:12:59 PM, krautschikc at intel.co.jp writes:

>I understand that one can look at all the standard Mathemtica commands
>by typing the following command:
>
>?*
>
>This then displays the commands in a columnar format.
>If I then use the command Length[%] I obtain the result of 1. So all the
>commands are apparently contained in one string.
>
>How would I count the number of available commands using the Length[] or
>Dimensions[] command for example?
>Also how would I assign all the commands to an array of strings such that
>each element then contains one command?
>