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Re: Format Type of new Output Cells to OutputForm

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  • Subject: [mg92631] Re: Format Type of new Output Cells to OutputForm
  • From: magma <maderri2 at gmail.com>
  • Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2008 06:34:25 -0400 (EDT)
  • References: <gcfflu$f0l$1@smc.vnet.net> <gci1r7$h8$1@smc.vnet.net>

Thank you Jens-Peer, your suggestion should indeed work, but
inexplicably it does not! (at least in 6.0)

Besides CommonDefaultFormatTypes is not yet "official".

I just thought that I can achieve what I want simply with

 $Post = OutputForm;

and go back to the default behaviour with

$Post =.


On Oct 8, 12:25 pm, Jens-Peer Kuska <ku... at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> SetOptions[EvaluationNotebook[],
>   CommonDefaultFormatTypes -> {"Input" -> StandardForm,
>     "InputInline" -> StandardForm, "Output" -> OutputForm,
>     "OutputInline" -> StandardForm, "Text" -> TextForm,
>     "TextInline" -> TraditionalForm}]
>
> Regards
>    Jens
>
> magma wrote:
> > I need to set the Format Type of new Output Cells to OutputForm.
>
> > This can be done with menu commands: Edit>Preferences...>Evaluation
> > and then select
> > Format type of new Output Cells  to OutputForm
>
> > This is ok, but I would like to do it programmatically.
> > I guess I have to set some option in the notebook, but how?



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