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Re: Where to put ConvexHull3D.m

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg85465] Re: Where to put ConvexHull3D.m
• From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
• Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 06:13:48 -0500 (EST)
• References: <fomj1r$hea$1@smc.vnet.net>

Hi,

it mean the file may be have the name
(in your file system) "ConvexHull3D.m" "ConvexHull3D.mx"
or any other file that is a Mathematica package.

It make the source more indepent of the operating system
you use.

Regards
   Jens




=8Aer=FDch Jakub wrote:
> May I add one more question to this? What does mean that special apostrophe
> symbol (I don't know the english name of it) on the end of each package name,
> when it has to be opened in Mathematica?
> I was searching about it in the documentation and I have found only, that it
> means non exact numeric value, when it is added to the end of number in ouput
> (for example 0.333`).
>
> But I haven't found any information about the meaning of the same symbol in
> connection with packages (like here in the original question <<
> "ConvexHull3D`";).
>
> Thanks for the info
>
> Jakub
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Steve Gray [mailto:stevebg at roadrunner.com]
>> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2008 10:12 AM
>> To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
>> Subject:  Where to put ConvexHull3D.m
>>
>> I downloaded the very useful package ConvexHull3D.m and I'm
>> using it by loading it manually with the File menu, but the
>> line << "ConvexHull3D`"; in my main nb file gives an error message
>> Get::noopen: Cannot open ConvexHull3D`. >>. Where should I
>> put ConvexHull3D.m on the disk and is that the right way to invoke it?
>> Thank you for any information.
>>
>> Steve Gray
>>
>>
>