Function Repository Resource:

ShowDefinitions

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Get a browsable, hyperlinked definition of a symbol

Contributed by: Taliesin Beynon (Wolfram Research)

ResourceFunction["ShowDefinitions"][symbol]

prints a browseable, hyperlinked listing of definitions associated with symbol.

Examples

Basic Examples (5) 

Define a function:

In[1]:=
f[x_] := x^2

Ask for the definition:

In[2]:=
ResourceFunction["ShowDefinitions"][f]

Definition of a system symbol:

In[3]:=
ResourceFunction["ShowDefinitions"][Table]

A system symbol that shows hyperlinks:

In[4]:=
ResourceFunction["ShowDefinitions"][ImageRecolor]

Definition of a Developer`context symbol:

In[5]:=
ResourceFunction["ShowDefinitions"][Developer`FindDivisions]

Definition of a package symbol:

In[6]:=
Needs["EquationTrekker`"]
In[7]:=
ResourceFunction["ShowDefinitions"][EquationTrekker]

Publisher

Enrique Zeleny

Version History

  • 1.0.0 – 28 July 2020

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