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Convert To

  

Convert content in your worksheet to one of 2-D Math Nonexecutable, 2-D Math Input, 1-D Math Input (also called Maple Input), Hyperlink, Plain Text, Label Reference, Inert Form, or Atomic Variable.

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Select the content to be converted.

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From the Format menu, select Convert To, and then select a format.

3. 

If you select Hyperlink, complete the information in the Hyperlink Properties dialog box. See Insert a Hyperlink.

4. 

For details on using Convert To > Label Reference, see Label Reference.

 

Converting to 2-D Math

Inert Form

Atomic Variable

Converting to 2-D Math

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The Format > Convert To > 2-D Math Nonexecutable menu selection is useful for converting text or executable standard math notation to a nonexecutable math expression.

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The Format > Convert To > 2-D Math Input menu selection is useful for converting text or Maple Input to executable standard math notation.

  

For more information, see Executable and Nonexecutable Math.

Inert Form

  

The Format > Convert To > Inert Form menu selection is useful for converting sum, product, differentiation and partial differentiation, integrals, limits, and the evaluation symbol (vertical bar) entered using palettes to standard yet non-executable notation. You can use this feature in Document mode, or at a Maple prompt in Worksheet mode.

Atomic Variable

  

The check box Atomic Variable will turn a Maple expression into an atomic object. For more information on the uses of atomic objects, see Atomic Variables.

See Also

2-D Math

Atomic Variables

Executable and Nonexecutable Math

Insert 1-D Math Input

Insert 2-D Math

Insert a Hyperlink

Label Reference

Overview of Palettes