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Re: How to get plain text from a notebook?

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• Subject: [mg89749] Re: [mg89692] How to get plain text from a notebook?
• From: "W_Craig Carter" <ccarter at mit.edu>
• Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 05:46:37 -0400 (EDT)
• References: <200806180824.EAA26186@smc.vnet.net>

Hello Peter,
This example might help:

Export["test.txt", CForm[D[x^x, x]]]

(*Look for the file test.txt here:*)

Directory[]

Craig

On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 4:24 AM, Peter Rowat <peter at pelican.ucsd.edu> wrote:
> I formatted some output as Ccode, and it looked like plain C-code.
> I then saved the notebook as plain text, but when I went to edit it with vi
> the Ccode was a mess like this, in a very simple example:
>
> Format[dbfdw, CForm]
> (Format[(((-1)/$CellContext`Cm) $CellContext`gK) ($CellContext`v - \
> $CellContext`VK), CForm])
>
> The real plain-text Ccode should be something like
>
> - (gK*(v - VK)/Cm)
>
> Please excuse this beginner's problem.
>
> -- Peter Rowat
>
>



-- 
W. Craig Carter

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  • How to get plain text from a notebook?
    • From: Peter Rowat <peter@pelican.ucsd.edu>