2.11.7 Advanced Topic: The Structure of Cells

Cell[contents, "style"]	a cell in a particular style
Cell[contents, "style", options]	a cell with additional options set

Here is a notebook containing a text cell and a Mathematica input cell.

Here are the expressions corresponding to these cells.

Here is a notebook containing a text cell with Mathematica input inside.

This is the expression corresponding to the cell. The Mathematica input is in a cell embedded inside the text.

"text"	plain text
TextData[{, , ... }]	text potentially in different styles, or containing cells
BoxData[boxes]	formatted Mathematica expressions
GraphicsData["type", data]	graphics or sounds
OutputFormData["itext", "otext"]	text as generated by InputForm and OutputForm
RawData["data"]	unformatted expressions as obtained using Show Expression
CellGroupData[{, , ... }, Open]
	an open group of cells
CellGroupData[{, , ... }, Closed]
	a closed group of cells
StyleData["style"]	a style definition cell