Re: Front End on Mac OS X
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- Subject: [mg35739] Re: Front End on Mac OS X
- From: Selwyn Hollis <slhollis at earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 03:32:16 -0400 (EDT)
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Bring up the Options Inspector and show the global option values. Look under Cell Options > New Cell Defaults > CommonDefaultFormatTypes. Is "Input" set to StandardForm? I wouldn't fret too long over this before reinstalling Mathematica. That should definitely cure the problem. --- Selwyn Hollis slhollis at mac.com http://www.math.armstrong.edu/faculty/hollis Matt Pillsbury wrote: > I recently began using Mathematica 4.1 on Mac OS X, upgrading from 4.0 > running > on Mac OS 9. One of the nice features of the OS 9 version (and the > Linux version, and the Windows version...) was that the front end had > a lot of nice editor functionality. It would highlight unmatched > braces, it would auto-indent code in a pleasant manner, and so on. > However, these features don't seem to be working in the OS X > version--I feel like I'm editing Mathematica in Notepad. > > Is there some option I can use to turn these features on? > > Thanks, > Matt Pillsbury > > -- > Matt Pillsbury > pillsy at mac.com >