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Re: TableForm and MatrixForm

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg53635] Re: TableForm and MatrixForm
• From: AES <siegman at stanford.edu>
• Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 06:35:41 -0500 (EST)
• Organization: Stanford University
• References: <csntsc$4k0$1@smc.vnet.net>
• Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

In article <csntsc$4k0$1 at smc.vnet.net>,
 "Blimbaum, Jerry AA R22" <jerry.blimbaum at navy.mil> wrote:

> 
> Flatten[data,1]//MatrixForm
> 
> 
> Flatten[data,1]//TableForm
> 
> The output of these 2 is quite dissimilar....MatrixForm puts a
> parentheses around the table and centers the expressions on each
> line....whereas TableForm doesn't output parentheses nor does it center
> the expressions on each line.....Is this intentional or an
> oversight?.....I dont like the parentheses but I dont like the
> expressions not centered on the column either....

There are formatting options for MatrixForm and TableForm that you can 
insert -- but you have to write these as

   TableForm[Flatten[data.1]], --options--]

(or else use some esoteric Mathematica coding that I don't know).