Mathfullform Statement - Adobe FRAMEMAKER 6.0 Manual

MathFullForm statement

The MathFullForm statement consists of a string containing a series of expressions that define the mathe-
matical structure of an equation. Each expression defines a component of the equation and can be nested
within other expressions.
A sample MathFullForm statement
This example shows an equation and the MathFullForm statement that defines it. The diagram shows the
hierarchy of the MathFullForm statement. Symbols that appear in the equation are shown in parentheses
following the MathFullForm expression.
y a x
=
<MathFullForm `equal[char[y],times[char[a],power[id[plus[char[x],char[b]]],
num[2,"2"]]]]'
> # end of MathFullForm
MathFullForm statement syntax
In addition to the mathematical structure of the equation, a MathFullForm statement can contain special
instructions for character formatting, manual alignment points, and positioning and spacing values.
Expressions have the following syntax:
[(*
Where
ExpressionName
FormatCodes
operand
2
b
+
*) , ,...]
Is
The expression name (for example, abs)
Optional formatting codes (for example, i2i), described next
Another expression
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