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Re: Directory Function

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  • Subject: [mg23102] Re: Directory Function
  • From: Mark Van De Vyver <mvdv at bigfoot.com>
  • Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 00:37:39 -0400 (EDT)
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Hi Luis,
You might find your answer in the following thread...?
"Command to get a notebook's directory?"

Hope that helps
Mark

In article <8d96p9$ihm at smc.vnet.net>,
  "Luis A. Fernandez" <qapfecul at lg.ehu.es> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When I use the 'Directory[]' function in Mathematica 4.0 for Linux I
get the name of the directory from which I launch a
> notebook.
> However, when I use it in Mathematica 4.0 for Windows I get the
directory from which the executable mathematica program
> is lauched, regardless of the mane of the directory which holds the
notebook.
> I'm trying to make a program which works the same in both
environments. My question is, How can I get the windows
> version to retrieve the directory name from which a notebook is
launched ?
>
> --
> Dr. Luis A. Fernandez
> Department of Analytical Chemistry
> University of The Basque Country
> P.O. Box 644, 48080 Bilbao (Spain)
>
>

--
Mark Van De Vyver
Department of Accounting and Finance
University of Western Australia

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