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Re: Path to *.m file

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• Subject: [mg86448] Re: [mg86373] Path to *.m file
• From: Carl Woll <carlw at wolfram.com>
• Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 03:01:48 -0500 (EST)
• References: <200803091007.FAA15259@smc.vnet.net>

Frank Scherbaum wrote:

>Hi,
>is there a way to  obtain the full path to a *.m file from within that 
>same file under Mathematica 6?
>Frank
>
>Frank Scherbaum
>Institut f=FCr Geowissenschaften
>Universit=E4t Potsdam
>Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 24
>D-14476 Potsdam-Golm
>Tel.: +49-331-977-5870/71
>Fax: +49-331-977-5700
>fs at geo.uni-potsdam.de
>http://www.geo.uni-potsdam.de/Mitarbeiter/Scherbaum/scherbaum.html
>
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I'm not sure why this is a `Private` variable, but this information can 
be found from:

System`Private`$InputFileName

Since it is undocumented, the name and functionality may change in a 
future version of Mathematica.

Carl Woll
Wolfram Research

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    • From: Frank Scherbaum <Frank.Scherbaum@geo.uni-potsdam.de>