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Re: Evaluating notebooks from other notebooks

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg86389] Re: Evaluating notebooks from other notebooks
• From: David Bailey <dave at Remove_Thisdbailey.co.uk>
• Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 02:03:26 -0500 (EST)
• References: <fqtqme$d7q$1@smc.vnet.net>

ag wrote:
> Hi,
> I was wondering if it is possible to evaluate a notebook, say
> "xyz.nb" (without loading it in the front end), from another notebook
> (say "root.nb") using some command like:
> 
> EvaluateNotebook["xyz.nb", path]
> 
> TIA,
> Ashutosh.
> PS: I am using Mathematica 6.0.1.
> 
Further to David Reiss's answer, I would just like to add that this is a 
relatively unusual thing to wish to do. Using 6.0, .m files edit nicely 
in the frontend, and it is usually more convenient to create a .m file - 
xyz.m, and then execute it using Get["xyz.m"]

David Bailey
http://www.dbaileyconsultancy.co.uk