For questions specific to Version 8 of Mathematica.
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1answer
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Bug in LengthWhile?
Is this a bug or my MMA went insane or I'm missing something?
LengthWhile[Reverse@IntegerDigits[1000], # == 0 &]
works fine, but with SameQ instead of Equal, ...
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2answers
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Problem with EllipticE documentation
The complete elliptic integral of the second kind, EllipticE, is defined as,
Integrate[Sqrt[1-m Sin[t]^2],{t,0,z}]
According ...
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4answers
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Typography messed up in prints
For a long time now I've had trouble printing Mathematica files. While the .nb itself displays just fine on my screen, the kerning is awful when printed.
Screen:
Print:
And in case you ...
14
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3answers
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Practical uses of DynamicWrapper
I am looking for practical uses of the function DynamicWrapper . I read documentation and know whatever it says. I would appreciate a clear example of a useful ...
11
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3answers
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Undocumented syntax of FilledCurve [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Undocumented form for FilledCurve[]
A nice trick to get the outline paths of letters is to use the PDF exporter/importer
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16
votes
1answer
445 views
Transparent textures don't show
EDIT For now, I'm going to accept Brett's answer. It's a way to get transparency back by having 3D calculations done in software
instead of hardware. It addresses the symptoms but not the ...
12
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2answers
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What is the most convenient way to change options for Graph[] objects?
What is the most convenient way to change options such as VertexLabels in existing Graph objects? (Version 7 users note: ...
