Re: Attaching a notebook to a message
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- Subject: [mg129342] Re: Attaching a notebook to a message
- From: Bill Rowe <readnews at sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2013 00:34:54 -0500 (EST)
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On 1/5/13 at 2:20 AM, dave at removedbailey.co.uk (David Bailey) wrote: >I suddenly realised that there is (probably) a way to attach a >notebook to a message here! The trick is to compress the expression >which is the notebook: >Compress[NotebookGet[nb]] >For example: <example snipped> >Since Compress only uses printable ASCII characters, hopefully if >you paste the above string into a notebook and perform: >string//Uncompress//NotebookPut >This is really a test to discover if this survives the posting >process! This is a rather intriguing idea. I am not sure how useful it will ultimately be. But it does work rather nicely.