Re: creating a palette of characters
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg82037] Re: creating a palette of characters
- From: rip pelletier <bitbucket at comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 04:25:00 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <fecalu$g0i$1@smc.vnet.net> <fefjo4$k9v$1@smc.vnet.net>
In article <fefjo4$k9v$1 at smc.vnet.net>,
Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> CreatePalette[Grid[
> {{Button["[",
> With[{nb = InputNotebook[]}, NotebookWrite[nb, "["]]],
> Button["]",
> With[{nb = InputNotebook[]}, NotebookWrite[nb, "]"]]]},
> {Button["{",
> With[{nb = InputNotebook[]}, NotebookWrite[nb, "{"]]],
> Button["}",
> With[{nb = InputNotebook[]}, NotebookWrite[nb, "}"]]]},
> {Button["(",
> With[{nb = InputNotebook[]}, NotebookWrite[nb, "("]]],
> Button[")",
> With[{nb = InputNotebook[]}, NotebookWrite[nb, ")"]]]}}]
> ]
>
> will make a palette with [,],{,},(,) that are interted into you
> active notbook.
thank you, jens. it works, and now i can look at refinements.
vale,
rip
>
> Regards
> Jens
>
> rip pelletier wrote:
> > hi,
> >
> > i could do this in v5 but not v6. what changed?
> >
> > i thought i would create a small palette of selected characters for a
> > particular nb in v6.
> >
> > it used to be extremely easy to do. i did the same thing again:
> >
> > make a table, fill it with symbols, create palette from selection.
> >
> > looks lovely, but nothing happens when i click on a symbol.
> >
> > can someone tell me what i have to do differently? or is this change
> > documented somewhere that i missed?
> >
> > vale,
> > rip
> >
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