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Variable -- an optional argument
Description
A symbol used as the name of an optional argument.
Functions with optional argument named
Variable
:
GF(...,Variable=>...)
-- see
GF
-- make a finite field
Grassmannian(...,Variable=>...)
-- see
Grassmannian
-- compute the ideal of the Grassmannian of linear subspaces of a vector space
normalCone(Ideal,RingElement,Variable=>...)
normalCone(Ideal,Variable=>...)
Schubert(...,Variable=>...)
-- see
Schubert
-- compute the Plücker ideal of a Schubert variety
For the programmer
The object
Variable
is
a
symbol
.
The source of this document is in
Macaulay2Doc/options.m2:28:0
.