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Re: equ. of 'ls' in 'Context' ?

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  • Subject: [mg4817] Re: equ. of 'ls' in 'Context' ?
  • From: Harald Berndt <hberndt9 at mail.idt.net>
  • Date: Fri, 20 Sep 1996 01:12:39 -0400
  • Organization: IDT Corporation
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Andrei Constantinescu wrote:
> 
> The next question would now be: is there any possibility
> of getting the information in a object (i.e. a List) ?
> This seems a little bit trickier as Math doesn't give a
> ny output on the Information question

True. It is better to ask for the names defined in a given context, 
using

						Names["Global`*"]

You probably don't want to ask for Names["*`*"]. That would give you a 
(very long) list of all built-in names, many of which are of little 
interest to the average user.

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