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RE: UnTableForming a TableFormed Table?

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• Subject: [mg79051] RE: [mg79023] UnTableForming a TableFormed Table?
• From: "David Annetts" <davidannetts at aapt.net.au>
• Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 03:19:53 -0400 (EDT)
• References: <200707160613.CAA24534@smc.vnet.net>

Hi Anthony,

> Suppose you create a "source" table in Table form:
>   myTableS = Table[ ----- ],  
> 
> then create a "formatted" version of it, with TableForm options added:
> 
>   myTableF = TableForm[ TableS, {tableheadings, tablepacings, etc} ]
> 
> Is there any _simple_ way to "UnTableForm" the formatted 
> table to get back to the unformatted sourcthonye table?
> 
>    myTableS  ??=??  UnTableForm[ myTableF ] 

If we define 
	
	tbl = RandomReal[{-1, 1}, 5]

Then create a formatted object using

	fmt = TableForm[tbl, TableHeadings -> {Automatic, {"Value"}}]

We can recover the original list using

	First@fmt

This works for Matrix & Tensor data as well.

Was this what you were after?

Regards,

Dave.

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  • UnTableForming a TableFormed Table?
    • From: AES <siegman@stanford.edu>