User Guide

10 Input, Output, and
Interacting with Other Products
10.1 In This Chapter
TopicsSection
• Saving Data to a File
• Saving Expressions to a File
Writing to Files - Saving to Maple file
formats
• Reading Data from a File
• Reading Expressions from a File
Reading from Files - Opening Maple files
• Exporting Documents
• MapleNet
• Maple T.A.
Exporting to Other Formats - Exporting
documents in file formats supported by
other software
• Translating Maple Code to Other Program-
ming Languages
• Accessing External Products from Maple
• Accessing Maple from External Products
Connectivity - Using Maple with other
programming languages and software
10.2 Writing to Files
Maple supports file formats in addition to the standard .mw file format.
After using Maple to perform a computation, you can save the results to a
file for later processing with Maple or another program.
Saving Data to a File
If the result of a Maple calculation is a long list or a large array of numbers,
you can convert it to Matrix form and write the numbers to a file using the
ExportMatrix command. This command writes columns of numerical data
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