Messages

Messages[symbol]

gives all the messages assigned to a particular symbol.

Details and Options

  • Messages that have been switched off using Off are enclosed in $Off.

Examples

Basic Examples  (2)

Get messages that have been explicitly defined for a function:

Get the messages for NDSolve that have been defined during the current session:

Typically, for system commands, messages are only loaded when they are required:

Wolfram Research (1988), Messages, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Messages.html.

Text

Wolfram Research (1988), Messages, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Messages.html.

CMS

Wolfram Language. 1988. "Messages." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Messages.html.

APA

Wolfram Language. (1988). Messages. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Messages.html

BibTeX

@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_messages, author="Wolfram Research", title="{Messages}", year="1988", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Messages.html}", note=[Accessed: 22-February-2025 ]}

BibLaTeX

@online{reference.wolfram_2025_messages, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={Messages}, year={1988}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Messages.html}, note=[Accessed: 22-February-2025 ]}