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Why does `MakeBoxes` have the HoldAllComplete attribute and ignore it rather than HoldAll?
MakeBoxes has the attribute HoldAllComplete. For a normal function, it would imply that Upvalues should not be taken into account when the expression is evaluated:
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Code indenting of // postfix functions
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Following the recommendation of a presentation or article which I now only vaguely remember I have been experimenting with a particular code format:
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Set PlotTheme globally?
Can one set a default PlotTheme globally?
While I recognize one can make lots of workarounds to sort of do this:
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Why is left NumberPadding always applied in NumberForm?
I would like to display numbers like 9.0001 and 10.0001 in the fixed-width form of xx.xxxx. ...
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Why does Mathematica order polynomial forms in reverse from traditional order?
I could very well be missing something obvious, but this has always bugged me with Mathematica and I don't know why it does it or how to fix it.
If I enter any polynomial, say, x^2 + x - 1 for ...
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