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Re: (any documentation for) linear syntax?

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• Subject: [mg107556] Re: [mg107534] (any documentation for) linear syntax?
• From: Adam Griffith <adamg at wolfram.com>
• Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 07:01:25 -0500 (EST)
• References: <201002160852.DAA01344@smc.vnet.net>

I've found the following tutorials very useful:

tutorial/ConvertingBetweenStringsBoxesAndExpressions
tutorial/StringRepresentationOfBoxes

Thanks,
-Adam

divisor wrote:
> Hello MathGroup:
>
> Solving a recent problem I had, Maxim mentioned that this string:
>
> Subscript[\[Alpha], 23]"
>
> can be used in the Find-Replace dialog by its evaluated equivalent
> using this string:
>
> \!\(\[Alpha]\_23\)
>
> He called this "linear syntax".
>
> Since I will have other expressions that I need to convert into a form
> like this, I tried to look this up in the help documentation. No luck
> when trying these pages:
>
> guide/Syntax
> tutorial/SpecialWaysToInputExpressions
>
> Can anyone tell me what this is called in the documentation or where I
> can find documentation describing it?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Roger Williams
> Franklin Laboratory
>   

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  • (any documentation for) linear syntax?
    • From: divisor <congruentialuminaire@yahoo.com>