Questions on changing Mathematica expressions of one type or format to another, for example date formats, Boxes and other typesetting representations, or different units of measurements.
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How to get rid of trailing string after using Convert?
Convert[0.05263, Percent] /. Percent -> "%"
I would like to remove the trailing "%" but if I put Percent->"" it concatenates a literal empty pair of quotes.
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How do I remove the subscript after calling BaseForm[]?
Say I want to convert some number $N$ to base $k$. Here, I might use the command BaseForm[N,k], e.g.,BaseForm[10,...
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Convert a list with three arguments {x0,x1, step} into an equidistant table?
How can I convert a list such as:
a = {1, 2, 0.1}
into sequence so that I can pass them into a function, e.g. I want to be able to do something like this
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Search & Replace Other Languages
Mathematica allows you to pattern match based on type and operate on itself because of it's list nature.
For example:
a[b] /. a -> d returns ...
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Combine multiple PDF files into one document
I have multiple single page PDFs I'd like to join together into a single file. (Obviously I mean the file format and not the probability distributions here!)
I'm aware of free online services such as ...
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How can I convert the dates returned by FinancialData into decimal representation?
I'm trying to run a regression using Fit on the output of FinancialData["SPY", "Jan. 1, 2011"]. However, the dates returned ...
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TeXToBoxes and BoxesToTeX BoxRules options
A recent question has gotten me to look more into the tex conversion rules. Consider the following latex string:
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How to write aligned equations and export them HTML/TeX
This question is mainly about exporting to HTML/TeX. For those of you who do not know how to write aligned equations in Mathematica please see this answer. Lets assume that you modified your ...
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Inline cells and conversion rules
In the following link you can find the following about ConversionRules when exporting to HTML:
specifies mappings from Mathematica cell styles to HTML elements, ...
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Creating and editing new stylesheets
I'm trying to create a stylesheet, but the process has become painful. I'm sure that this has to do something with resetting something in Mathematica everytime I make changes to the stylesheet. To ...
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Exporting numbered equations to HTML/TeX using conversion rules
This question is a follow up from this one. It may also be considered a duplicate since I have already asked this question in stackoverflow almost a year ago. For a background on using numbered ...
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Exporting notebook to HTML, using conversion rules
The idea is to export the whole notebook to HTML with all the math equations in latex form. In this way we can add the mathjax script and it will take care of the math.
Suppose we have the following ...
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How to convert between various ItemSize/ImageSize units?
How can one convert between the implicit units used by Grid (ems and line height for horizontal and vertical dimensions) and printers points (in ...
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How to express an integer number in English words?
How do I convert a number to a readable string?
I would like to implement a function, inWords[],
inWords[n_]:= ?
which ...
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Revert FullForm-ed text to prettyprinted
Sometimes strings in a notebook/package file end up garbled due to some unknown/unintentional conversion of the expression/cell/notebook. I could not find a way to revert such unreadable text to its ...
