DocumentTools[Canvas]
ShowCanvas
insert a canvas into a document
Calling Sequence
Parameters
Description
Examples
Compatibility
ShowCanvas(canvas)
ShowCanvas(canvas, script)
ShowCanvas(canvas, options)
canvas
-
XML canvas string, or list
script
(optional) DocumentTools:-Canvas:-Script object
size=list(posint)
(optional) default [12,2], number of hidden rows and columns
output=table
(optional) return a component element mapping table
input=list
(optional) list of math expressions to fill in
live_update=truefalse
(optional) default true; update the screen as elements are filled in instead of once after they are all done
entrybox=truefalse
(optional) default true when button present; show a blank box for additional input
The ShowCanvas command displays a canvas where math and text are laid out in columns inside scriptable components.
A "canvas" is an interactive section of a Maple document created by the NewCanvas command, or a shared web-based Maple Learn document. See the Script command for a more complete description.
with⁡DocumentTools:-Canvas:
cv ≔ NewCanvas⁡Title,Column 1,Column 2,sin⁡x,x+y2:
ShowCanvas⁡cv
The DocumentTools[Canvas][ShowCanvas] command was introduced in Maple 2021.
For more information on Maple 2021 changes, see Updates in Maple 2021.
The DocumentTools[Canvas][ShowCanvas] command was updated in Maple 2022.
The live_update and entrybox parameters were introduced in Maple 2022.
For more information on Maple 2022 changes, see Updates in Maple 2022.
See Also
Math
NewCanvas
Script
ShareCanvas
Text
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