RE: file question
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg70639] RE: [mg70620] file question
- From: "David Annetts" <davidannetts at aapt.net.au>
- Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2006 01:19:09 -0400 (EDT)
Hi Dimitris,
> OpenWrite["file1.dat"]
> OutputStream["file1.dat", 6]
>
> Do[WriteString["file1.dat", i, " ", i^3, "\n"], {i, 1, 8}];
> Close["file1.dat"]
> "file1.dat"
>
> The created file is saved in the following directory
>
> Directory[]
> "C:\\Program Files\\Wolfram Research\\Mathematica\\5.2"
>
> How can I save a file created in this way in another directory e.g. in
>
> $BaseDirectory
> "C:\\Documents and Settings\\All Users\\Application Data\\Mathematica"
You need SetDirectory[].
SetDirectory["d:/Some/Other/Directory"]
Export[file1.dat"]
Regards,
Dave.