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GetDimension

  

list options of a dimension in the Unit Converter

 

Calling Sequence

Parameters

Description

Examples

Calling Sequence

GetDimension(dim, opts)

Parameters

dim

-

symbol; dimension name

opts

-

(optional) equation(s) of the form option=value where option is one of 'display' or 'default'; specify options for the dimension

Description

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The GetDimension(dim) function returns the options to the AddDimension function that recreate the dimension.

• 

The GetDimension(dim, opts) function returns an expression sequence of equations indicating the values of each option.

Examples

withUnitsConverter:

GetDimensionlengthtime

lengthtime,display=speed,default=false

(1)

GetDimensionlengthtime,default

default=false

(2)

GetDimensionlengthtime,display

display=speed

(3)

AddDimensionlengthtime,default

GetDimensionlengthtime

lengthtime,display=speed,default=true

(4)

GetDimensionconvertBtulbdegF,dimensions,base

length2thermodynamic_temperaturetime2,display=specific heat capacity,default=false

(5)

See Also

Units

Units/Converter

Units[Converter][AddDimension]

Units[Converter][GetDimensions]

Units[Converter][HasDimension]

Units[Converter][RemoveDimension]

Units[GetDimension]