Questions tagged [scripting]
For questions about Wolfram Language Scripts (formerly known as Mathematica Script), or running the kernel without direct user interaction.
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Why Mathematica does not return explicit output [closed]
I am new to Mathematica. One thing that I don't get is why if I define a matrix and give it a name, then use the name in another function, I get back the function itself. However, When I use an ...
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Empty .png figures generated by a function "PlotWithGrid" whereas no problem with Export function
I have an issue about a .wls script that I can't manage to solve for the moment. I execute it with wolframscript interpeter on ...
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Wolfram script exported from a Mathematica Notebook : errors actually warnings?
I have exported with the following script put at the beginning of my Mathematica notebook :
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Reading an old file with newer versions of Mathematica
So I was given code for mathematica software in the form of an nb-file, but my mathematica sofware isn't reading it or detecting an nb file in my computer. I'm assuming this code was done a few years ...
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Weird behaviour when taking input from the terminal using $ScriptCommandLine
I am trying to create a .wl file that can be run from the terminal using wolframscript. The script looks something like
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Getting Error on differential equation Mathematica [closed]
There is a Differential equation that I had to Implement on Mathematica. But I am getting this error over and over. don't know what I did wrong
I tried this but does not work.
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Plot issue : put a legend instead of a top label
I have an issue about putting a legend consisted of a text and numerical value instead of a label.
For example, with this command line :
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Plot issue : bad label ordering with concatenation of strings
I have an issue about a label which is consisted of a variable name [Omega]BD and a numerical value associated.
Firstly, I put the BD subscript to ...
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Export all figures and plots produced from a Wolfram script into a single PDF
Here is a .wls script that produces different images into .jpg format. I would like
to export directly all the images in a same ...
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Find a way to have all progressively human reading or logical steps in a symbolic calculus and improve rendering
I have the following Mathematica notebook on this link notebook link
1.First, I would like to generate in an automatically way this notebook to a Wolfram script that I can make run directly from ...
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Save figure of a plot following a conversion from notebook to Wolfram script
I have the following Mathematica notebook on this link notebook link
I have converted it to Wolfram script. Once done this, I am trying to save the plots as png ...
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Using and executing the missing complex functions of Mathematica in Wolfram script *.wls
I have the following Mathematica notebook on this link notebook
I was told that the binary wolframscript couldn't understand some complex functions of Mathematica.
First, I would you like to convert ...
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Running wolframscript results in "Failed to open configuaration file at path"
The wolframscript configuration file exists and have all of the permission enabled. When I start wolframscript on Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS, it starts fine. However, it produces the following error message. ...
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Fork/Pull Request ResourceFunction?
Wolfram is so rapidly evolving its extension technologies,
that it's hard to figure out how to meaningfully contribute to the community.
Over the years we've seen: Applications, Packages/Paclets and ...
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Mathematica prints out "List" in For cycle [closed]
So I run a For loop and "List" print outs come out of nowhere, how do I get rid of them
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Front End Not Available Error in Wolfram Script
I have a script to produce a custom palette that works perfectly well when run in a MM notebook, but when I try to run it as a standalone Wolfram script, it produces the dreaded:
FrontEndObject::...
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Is there a way to access the previous evaluations (%, %%, ...) in a Wolfram Language Script when run from the command line?
In this example of a .wls file, I attempt to retrieve the output of the last evaluation (the string "Hello world") and print it just as in a notebook:
This works when I open the file with ...
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Import the package (.wl) file in the notebook (.nb) format to help understand it
It's well known that mathematica use .wl file to store a package, which has very different writing flavor and execute behavior from those of the notebook (.nb) file.
In general, IMO, the package (.wl) ...
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How to add doodles and sketches in a mandala
i discovered mathematica yesterday; and i've been playing with RandomMandala since.
i also saw this question; and i really liked the second answer; but i like the ...
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Wolfram Mathematica Code please [closed]
Consider two natural numbers of two-digits, like 46 and 96. They have the property that by exchanging the place of their digits and multiplying the so obtained numbers, we get the same product; i.e.,
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How to do that Fourier transform?
I want to perform Fourier Transform of $$\frac{\exp(jkr)}{r},$$
where $k=\frac{2 \pi}{\lambda}$ and $r=\sqrt{x^2+y^2+z^2}$. The result should be $\exp\left(jkz \sqrt{1-(\lambda u)^2 - (\lambda v)^2} \...
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SessionSubmit + ScheduledTask is not working in wolframscript environment
I have, for example, the following scheduled task
SessionSubmit@ScheduledTask[
Print["testing..."]
,{Quantity[1,"Seconds"],Infinity}]
which ...
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Updating the association with answers from the TrigProperties Function
I have created a list of rules I would like to update with values. My goal here is to be able to write the following:
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Outputting probability of rolling 6 dice N times, generating a new output each roll
I am looking to output the probability of n classic six-sided dice but I am not sure how to go about starting. This is what I have written out so far, but no way to go about accounting for n dice for ...
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Code should not evaluate at non-integers, fail at too few integers
I want this piece of code to sort a given list by odds first and evens last. This piece of code did the trick with the list I entered in:
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Pokemon ELO rating with wolframscript
I would like to implement a Pokemon ELO system that my friends that don't have Mathematica installed could use as well via Wolframscript.
The application would work as follows:
You run a script ./...
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How to find the supremum of a brownian motion?
I imagine this is quite simple but unable to find it, if I simulate a standard brownian motion, $(B_t)_{t \geq 0}$, with
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Why is the `N` function giving me the wrong result when using WolframScript? [duplicate]
I am using wolframscript.exe to learn mathematica and I would expect the following code to return 0.7071:
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How to give a path to a file in a package file?
How do I fix the problem with zsolve in the picture? I do not know how to give the path to zsolve.
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Probably easy question: How to make the Text font in the subscript?
In the specific Graphic setting, precisely
(somehow \ ( and \ ) are not shown properly below in Stackexchange window)
Graphics[Text[Style["\ !\ (1234_L\ )",LineSpacing->{0,12}],{0,3}]]
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Is it possible to do grid like printing on commandline when executing scripts on Ubuntu?
I am executing scripts on command line (cli) using wolfram -script code.m. However I couldn't find a solution that can print data in a grid like or fixed-width ...
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What is tilde ~ meaning in coding Mathematica? [duplicate]
I got this code to solve problem 500 in euler project. I was managing to figure out what they mean but got stuck in translating the tilde (~). It seems tilde has no specific meaning and when I change ...
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Why this Basis Parabolic PDE's solution is not smooth?
What is this Parabolic PDE modeling in real life? Why the solutions is not nice? Have I made any coding errors?
$\frac{\partial u(t,x)}{\partial t}=\frac{\partial^2 u(t,x)}{\partial x^2}$
$\frac{\...
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Individual block diagonalisations take more time than single diagonalization of block matrix
Sample Problem of a large block matrix:
I want to find the lowest eigenvalue of a blockdiagonal matrix h[x] for a range of values of ...
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MathLink related error on HPC
Most of the times, Mathematica gives the following error for the jobs submitted on multiple nodes in queue:
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Equation issue: Solve gives an empty output
I need c1,c2....c9 values. Why is Solve returning an empty list?
How i can fix it? Thanks for any advice.
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FaceFeatures - How to better customise the details of JSON output file?
I am using FacialFeatures to identify the age and gender of characters in movie frames.
I am using the following script (simplified from this source):
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Exit Wolframscript by Ctrl+C without interrupt prompt
How can a Wolframscript be terminated by Ctrl+C without yielding the Interrupt prompt (see e.g. here)? Unfortunately, this self-proclaimed hack causes a ...
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Wolfram script does not work due to memory shortage and/or "license error" (FacialFeatures function)
I am trying to run a wolfram script on my windows cmd prompt. The script (available here) uses the function Facial Features of Mathematica. It is important to highlight that I need to process this ...
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Running a wolframscript on the cmd prompt: error message related to "shadowed" definitions
I am trying to use a wolfram script to analyse a large number of movie frames (script available here:https://community.wolfram.com/groups/-/m/t/2288529)
I am using the following code on the Windows ...
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Making Standalone executable out of any mathematica program
Is it possible to make an executable file out of any mathematica program so that It can be run on any windows computer not having the mathematica.
In case of FORTRAN (on windows), it is possible to do ...
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A standalone notebook that just shows a Manipulate and hides all other code?
I have a complex notebook with one cell that contains a bunch of initial definitions, several modules, and finally a Manipulate object. For a simple example take
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Difficulty to run a Wolfram Script (with FacialFeature function) on Windows Command Line
I am on Windows.
I am working on a project which consists in analysing a very high number of images. More precisely, I am using the FacialFeatures function of Mathematica to quantify the visibility of ...
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Impossible to copy paste wolfram script on windows command shell (cmd)
I am a full beginner in coding.
I have prepared some Wolfram script on the Mathematica platform. I would like to run it on Windows command shell.
Accordingly I have activated wolframscript on cmd, ...
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How to change default cell style of WSL files?
In *.wsl files when I create a new input cell as usual it creates a Code cell as can be seen by inspecting the underlying code:
This is how ...
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How to execute Wolfram Language code/scripts in R Studio (or similar)?
How to execute the Wolfram Language in R Studio?, or similar.
https://www.wolfram.com/wolframscript/?source=nav
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How to run wolfram code from the finder in macos?
I'd like to run wolfram code (probably a .wls script) on a file or set of files by selecting them in the finder and using Right-click > Services.
For example, ...
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Quit Mathematica script (no matter what)
I have a complicated script (not just written by me) that gets called using MathKernel -script script.m. Among others script.m ...
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Where does wolfram script store the command history? (like .bashrc)
I'm imagining there is a file like bashrc, because I've noticed the wolfram Script on windows remembers my command history. I'm using ...
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