InterpretationBox

Usage

• InterpretationBox[boxes, expr] displays as boxes but is interpreted on input as expr.

Notes

• InterpretationBox provides a way to store hidden information in Mathematica output.

• InterpretationBox is generated sometimes in StandardForm output, and often in TraditionalForm output.

• The following options can be given:

AutoDelete	False	whether to strip the InterpretationBox if boxes is modified
DeletionWarning	False	whether to issue a warning if boxes is deleted
Editable	Automatic	whether to allow boxes to be edited
Selectable	True	whether to allow boxes to be selected

• If you modify the displayed form of InterpretationBox[boxes, expr] only boxes will be modified, and there is no guarantee that correct correspondence with expr will be maintained.

• InterpretationBox has attribute HoldComplete.

• See Section 2.9.10.

• See also: TagBox, FormBox, ToExpression, ButtonBox.

• New in Version 3.