InterpretationBox

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

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:

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.