<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <!-- for emacs: -*- coding: utf-8 -*- --> <!-- Apache may like this line in the file .htaccess: AddCharset utf-8 .html --> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1 plus MathML 2.0 plus SVG 1.1//EN" "http://www.w3.org/2002/04/xhtml-math-svg/xhtml-math-svg-flat.dtd" > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en"> <head><title>net(String) -- convert a string to a net</title> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../../../../Macaulay2/Style/doc.css"/> </head> <body> <table class="buttons"> <tr> <td><div><a href="___Net__File.html">next</a> | <a href="___Net_sp_vb_vb_sp__Net.html">previous</a> | <a href="___Net__File.html">forward</a> | <a href="___Net_sp_vb_vb_sp__Net.html">backward</a> | up | <a href="index.html">top</a> | <a href="master.html">index</a> | <a href="toc.html">toc</a> | <a href="http://www.math.uiuc.edu/Macaulay2/">Macaulay2 web site</a></div> </td> </tr> </table> <hr/> <div><h1>net(String) -- convert a string to a net</h1> <div class="single"><h2>Synopsis</h2> <ul><li><div class="list"><dl class="element"><dt class="heading">Usage: </dt><dd class="value"><div><tt>net s</tt></div> </dd></dl> </div> </li> <li><span>Function: <a href="_net.html" title="format for printing, as a net">net</a></span></li> <li><div class="single">Inputs:<ul><li><span><tt>s</tt>, <span>a <a href="___String.html">string</a></span></span></li> </ul> </div> </li> <li><div class="single">Outputs:<ul><li><span><span>a <a href="___Net.html">net</a></span>, the net formed by stacking the lines of the string <tt>x</tt> vertically</span></li> </ul> </div> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="single"><h2>Description</h2> <div><p>Tab characters are converted to spaces, with a tab stop at every 8-th column.</p> <p>In the following examples we can use <tt>peek</tt> to see the exact shape of the nets produced.</p> <table class="examples"><tr><td><pre>i1 : net "line 1\nline 2\nline 3\n" o1 = line 1 line 2 line 3</pre> </td></tr> <tr><td><pre>i2 : peek oo +------+ o2 = |line 1| |line 2| |line 3| | | +------+</pre> </td></tr> <tr><td><pre>i3 : net "" o3 = </pre> </td></tr> <tr><td><pre>i4 : peek oo ++ o4 = || ++</pre> </td></tr> <tr><td><pre>i5 : net "\n" o5 = </pre> </td></tr> <tr><td><pre>i6 : peek oo ++ o6 = || || ++</pre> </td></tr> <tr><td><pre>i7 : net "\n\n\ta" o7 = a</pre> </td></tr> <tr><td><pre>i8 : peek oo +---------+ o8 = | | | | | a| +---------+</pre> </td></tr> </table> </div> </div> <div class="single"><h2>See also</h2> <ul><li><span><a href="_peek.html" title="examine contents of an object">peek</a> -- examine contents of an object</span></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body> </html>