Questions tagged [packages]
Questions on Mathematica packages, which are self-contained bundles of Mathematica code that add new functions and other functionality.
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Building a convenient package distribution system
The PacletManager is nice, but it's not really a low-effort system to work with.
Installing a package can be made pretty easy, but only if the location from which ...
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interpretation of <-> as UndirectedEdge in 11.2?
I have a package developed in earlier versions of Mathematica. In it, I use the notation x_ <-> y_ for undirected edges.
When I use this package in 11.2, ...
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ToString get local name of the symbol
I am using ToString to convert symbols to a string. So my entire code is written assuming ToString[a] will return ...
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How to know m-file location from within it? [duplicate]
I get get notebook location with NotebookDirectory\[\]
How to get m-file location from within it?
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Package to simulate a computer?
The post Where can I find good textbooks for Numerical Methods in Mathematica reminded me that at one time there was a Mathematica package where you could simulate a hypothetical computer: you could ...
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Reduction of loop integrals in FeynCalc
I'd like to use the PaVeReduce function within FeynCalc in Mathematica to reduce a triangle integral down to bubbles and tadpoles. I found the wolfram help page about this function but I did not find ...
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Issues loading `InfixNotation` as part of a package
For the most part, elements of the Notation package that are part of a package I load work without issues, but InfixNotation ...
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How to create search indices for custom documentation pages?
I have a package that uses custom documentation pages that are not generated with Wolfram Workbench.
How can I create search indices for these pages?
Requirements:
Searching should work in ...
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Pop-up appeared and then disappeared during first documentation search in 11.2
After installing Mathematica 11.2, the first time I searched for something in the help center a pop-up appeared and then disappeared. It didn't appear on a subsequent search, even if I restarted ...
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Star-mesh transformation in Mathematica
Are there possibly mathematica modules that perform the star-mesh transform, in the context of electrical circuit theory? Given a resistor network/graph as input.
More context:
We start off with a ...
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Wildcards don't match pattern containing functions from Mathematica Quantum Computing library [closed]
Here's a cut-down example using the Mathematica Quantum Computing library. Why is the second wildcard-based expression not matching?
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How to create .mx file from .m file in Mathematica?
I want to generate .mx file from .m file on linux system.
I tried using Export function which generated the .mx file.But the generated file did not get loaded using the GET function.
Thanks,
Manoj
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How to find out all function and its parameter in a .dll file
Cross post here
Since LibraryFunctionLoad can load a function from .dll file like
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Install paclets into $BaseDirectory on multi-user system
PacletInstall will install paclets into the $UserBaseDirectory by default. How can we install them in ...
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How to choose the Poincaré section in EquationTrekker?
I just found out about the EquationTrekker package and its feature of being able to plot Poincaré sections. Now, I wonder how you can choose which Poincaré section to plot.
Consider the example in ...
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Convert a Notebook directly to a package with boiler plate
I want to be able to turn a bunch of notebooks I have into packages so I can more easily share them with others, without having to go through the boiler-plate of choosing which cells to export / doing ...
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Context not created when Needs was evaluated [duplicate]
I'm encountering a problem when trying to write and load my own packages. As a test case, I created a very simple package, TestPackage.m, which contains
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De-expose top-level symbols
I have an package with a bunch of symbols, many of which I exposed during development and which are now referenced in other subpackages. At this point, though, I don't want to expose these symbols to ...
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Mathematica Syntax Coloring in GitHub README
GitHub doesn't auto-detect and color Mathematica code in its markdown. Can we make it do so?
This may be trivial, but many README files don't seem to have it.
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How to remove a paclet downloaded from Wolfram Research Server?
How can I remove a paclet that was automatically downloaded when I used a function for the first time (i.e. NetChain)?
I believe the download was faulty, ...
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RunDec package produces error when loaded [closed]
Has anyone used RunDec, a Mathematica package for dealing with the running of the strong coupling in particle physics? I found the source code online. When I copied and pasted its text into a .m file ...
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Loading Mathematica 4 optimized package in Mathematica 10
I have a Mathematica package that is optimised for Mathematica 4.0, but the version I'm using is 10.1. Whenever I load this package, I'm getting error messages like ...
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Chess in Mathematica
Is there a Mathematica chess package?
I'm trying to generate GIFs from chess PGNs. Additionally, I like to try some chess algorithms against a chess engine and watch the game and run statistical ...
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Making a website with Mathematica
I know many people here have various websites associated with them and I'm guessing do at least some of the development of that stuff in Mathematica.
I recently fell down that rabbit hole myself, ...
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Debugging and decision support tools for Dynamic Programming (cached definitions) in Mathematica
I'm using the Quantum Computing library with this example:
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Bulletproofing packages against SetOptions of built-ins
Packages are (obviously) written in terms of built-in Mathematica functions. But many (if not, most) of these functions have options, like Expand, ...
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Prevent Trace from including package functions
Suppose MyApp`Func1 is a function inside the package MyApp. How do I prevent Trace[Func1[x]]...
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How to use the POVRayRender package?
I have downloaded the POVRayRender package and I tried to use it.
I can't get it to work.
I even used the command Deep instead of ...
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Operations on ideals of polynomial rings
There is GroebnerBasis to compute a Gröbner basis of an ideal in a polynomial ring, but I am looking for a package to perform operations on ideals $I,J\subseteq\Bbb ...
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Geometry computations add-on for Mathematica?
I came across the problem of calculating the circumcenters of triangles symbolically within another algorithm (as well as possibly doing other similar geometry computations). I was hoping Mathematica ...
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Is the \begin{align} function available for the MaTeX package?
I would like to know if the MaTeX package from our colleague Szabolcs can align the calculation steps as possible by the code below:
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Bold text using package MaTeX
Using the MaTeX package from our colleague Szabolcs I had a certain problem.
I would like to highlight the result for bold, but I did not get a result that I liked.
I tried several options that I ...
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Clearing out a package
I'm just beginning with packages, so this is definitely a beginner's question. Suppose that I do this in a notebook:
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Package MathWorld
I'm looking for MathWorld packages, but I can not find anywhere. I found an question that came very close but did not help me.
I got lost on the site and did not find anything.
I need to use the ...
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Open a new browser window in WebUnit Package
I'm currently trying to open, manipulate, and close a "new" browser window(by "new" I mean there's already a existing browser window) in a single google chrome session in WebUnit` Package, ...
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Fisher Forecasting Using Mathematica
I'm need to do a Fisher Forecast for my experimental physics requirements. I'm trying to constrain parameter for a modified Friedmann equation. Is there any package or code that any of you have handy ...
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Mathematica 11 Symmetry Packages
Are there any symmetry finding packages (for differential equations) that work with Mathematica 11.1? I've tried MathLie but from looking at the documentation it had instructions for Windows 95... I ...
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Gradshteyn and Ryzhik tables
I was wondering if there were additional packages to enhance Mathematica's integration capabilities - for example by including more of Gradshteyn/Ryzhik/Zwillinger tables?
Here is an example that ...
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How to install custom package
There is great code by István Zachar , but I do not know how to use it. I have saved the code as a .m file and use file->install to install it. However, when I call the package the error message below ...
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Clean package update for API/FormFunctions on Wolfram Cloud
Cross posted on community.wolfram.com (new comments)
TLDR
There is a pool of kernels/sessions available for each user, you don't have control over the pool only over specific kernel you currently ...
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Function working in command line session but not in package [duplicate]
I have this pretty straight-forward function
GetMinimum[function_, xmin_] := First[FindMinimum[{function, x>xmin}, x]]
that works perfectly within a ...
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Evaluating all the notebook calling a package doesn't work whereas evaluating the package “manually”, then run the notebook [duplicate]
I have put all the function I use regularly in a package.
At the beginning of my notebook I have a section containing the following stuff.
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Simple question about package : why it doesn't work?
My notebook can't load my package and I don't know why.
I called "testons.m" the file containing my package, I wrote inside it the following exemple code :
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How to include AceFEM analysis in a package
I would like to wrap my AceFEM analysis in one function and include it in a Mathematica package (.wl). I have followed the instructions on how to create packages from documentation and saved the ...
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Why can't package call imported association list?
This is question is also posted at the Wolfram site here. The files are available there as well.
I have a need to make use of a list of associations for fast lookup inside a Package implementation. ...
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Infix non-ASCII operator needs a space to be parsed correctly in a script
Bug introduced in 9.0 or earlier and persisting through 11.1
First off:
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Mathematica package for power spectra of scalar perturbations
Is there any Mathematica package available to numerically compute the power spectra of the scalar and tensor perturbations in cosmology? I'd like to numerically calculate the tensor to scalar ratio in ...
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Add package markdown to autogenerated package
I develop in .nb files and autogenerate my packages from them (by setting the notebook option AutoGeneratedPackage -> Automatic) and have no desire to change ...
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How to automatically do a computation, Quit[], restart and do a new computation
Related questions have been asked before (eg Where does a package have to be loaded?, https://stackoverflow.com/questions/6152023/quit-kernel-in-mathematica-by-a-command-not-using-evaluation-menu, ...
