Timeline for HoldForm is not working as I would expect
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| May 8, 2022 at 13:45 | comment | added | Alexey Popkov |
@LukasLang The only simple way to get exactly the form in which the expression was typed is to take the box form of the expression directly from the cell when the expression was typed. Then wrap the extracted boxes with RawBoxes for producing the output.
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| May 8, 2022 at 13:39 | comment | added | Alexey Popkov | @LukasLang Yes, technically this method doesn't do what was requested in the question: it does not hold the form of expression "as it has been typed". It just produces the formatting the OP wished to get. | |
| May 8, 2022 at 13:23 | vote | accept | azerbajdzan | ||
| May 8, 2022 at 13:19 | comment | added | Lukas Lang | While this will not preserve the input box structure exactly, it seems to be surprisingly robust and is very simple. Nice! | |
| May 8, 2022 at 13:10 | history | answered | Alexey Popkov | CC BY-SA 4.0 |