Re: notebook directory
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- Subject: [mg61670] Re: [mg61666] notebook directory
- From: Jeff Bryant <jeffb at wolfram.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 01:28:04 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <200510250107.VAA16884@smc.vnet.net>
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You can use the following to specify that the working directory is
the same as your saved notebook:
SetDirectory[ToFileName[("FileName"/.NotebookInformation[EvaluationNotebook[]])[[1]]]];
I use this all the time to set the working directory to the same
directory as the notebook I'm working in.
-Jeff
Hannes Kessler wrote:
> Dear mathematica-experts,
>
> its a typical situation that I want to analyze some data files in the
> same directory where the mathematica-notebook is located.
> Is there a possibility to open the notebook and set the current working
> directory in a different way than issuing a manual
> SetDirectory["...\specific_directory"] command?
>
> Ideally, there should be some something like a state variable
> $NotebookDirectory one could refer to.
>
> Best regards,
> Hannes Kessler
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- notebook directory
- From: "Hannes Kessler" <HannesKessler@hushmail.com>
- notebook directory