Re: Directory[]
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- Subject: [mg96154] Re: [mg96143] Directory[]
- From: Curtis Osterhoudt <cfo at lanl.gov>
- Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2009 03:51:12 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: LANL
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On Friday 06 February 2009 02:14:13 am hmalissa wrote:
> Directory[] gives the name of the Mathematica working directory.
> Is there a possibility to get the name of the directory in which the
> notebook file is located?
> For example: I neet to import data files into Mathematica, and the
> data files are located in the same directory as the notebook file
> itself. If I use absolute pathnames, importing will not work if the
> notebook and the data files are moved to a different directory.
>
>
returnCurrent[]:=ToFileName[Extract[FileName/.NotebookInformation[EvaluationNotebook[]],{1},FrontEnd`FileName]]
Hope that helps!
C.O.
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