Re: Default Input / Output and TraditionalForm
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- Subject: [mg96466] Re: Default Input / Output and TraditionalForm
- From: dh <dh at metrohm.com>
- Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 03:09:05 -0500 (EST)
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Hi, you may e.g. try : Unprotect[Power] Format[Exp[x_]] := "e^" x regards, Daniel fizzy wrote: > Thank you....that was what I wanted...I was referring to the commands under the Cell heading.... > > Another question about TraditionalForm output....sometimes the output for Exp[a] is e^a, sometimes its exp(a).....I want to set the output to e^a....I tried the following , which doesnt work.... > > Format[Exp[a_]]:=e^a > > how would I do that?.....note my Default Input is set to StandardForm.... > > thank s again....Jerry blimbaum > > > > Setting the Default Input and Output Format were available in v 5.2 but >> not in v6 or later.... >> >> what happened to it? > > Jerry, > > Have you tried menu -> Edit (if under Windows or menu Mathematica if you > are using Mac OS X) -> Preferences -> Evaluation -> Input and Output? >>From there one can change the format type of new input and output cells > to TraditionalForm or OutputForm for instance. > > Or are you talking about something else such as style sheets? > > Regards, > --Jean-Marc >