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How can I make a cell that contains an image which can be shifted?

When you look at some help pages, they may have cells containing images which are movable within the cell when you left-click and drag the mouse. Here is a sample: ...
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Usage displays properly only after second call

If I have a usage message containig two-dimensional stuff (subscripts or formulas) and I call the usage, then sometimes I get an improperly formatted output enclosed in "...". Linebreaks are gone, but ...
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Can I modify line-break behavior of inline cells?

When I insert an inline cell into a text cell that is too long for the whole inline cell to fit on the current line, Mathematica pushes the whole inline cell to the beginning of the next line. That ...
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Embed a Microsoft RichEdit 8 control in a Mathematica notebook using .NETLink?

Does anyone know whether or not it's possible to embed a RichEdit 8 control within a Mathematica Notebook using .NETLink? The goal here would be able to both view and edit mathematical text typeset ...
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Prevent Suppression of Superscript 1 in Print

I'm trying to print Christoffel symbols of the second kind for a surface in $\mathbb R^3$. I currently am using something along the lines of ...
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Question about InputAutoReplacements

I have a question about InputAutoReplacements. ...
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A Symbol with Subscript and Superscript as an Axis Label

I am trying to have the symbol $\epsilon_{9/2,4}^-$ as the axis label in a graph in Mathematica. First problem is that: when I use Subscript[$\epsilon$,9/2,4], 9/2 changes to $\frac{9}{2}$ (which I ...
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Is there a keyboard shortcut for Centered Math Cell?

I've been typesetting in mathematica and would like to know if it is possible to use a keyboard shortcut to place a centered math cell or equation symbol aligned math cell in my document without ...
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Adjust spacing between a section title and the first contained cell

In my day-to-day work with Mathematica I use a stylesheet I have derived from Mathematica's default stylesheet. One modification I would like to make to my stylesheet is to reduce the spacing between ...
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Why doesn't Dot work on typeset vectors?

When I try to do scalar product of vectors I get the following message: Is there a specific way to input the vectors? I'm doing it as the Basic Math Assistant palette suggests, typing {, Ctrl+,, } ...
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Problem when merging cells including commentary

This is a more of a problem report than a question. When merging the two cells Cell1: foo (*foobar*) bar and Cell2: ...
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How to type function terms into metric?

I submitted my question before on site:Anything wrong with Atlas 2 or Mathematica?. Due to my vagueness, my problems might not be clearly understood. I am trying to solve several functions based on ...