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  • $InitialDirectory gives the current directory at the time when the current Mathematica session was started.
  • $InitialDirectory returns the full name of the directory as a string.
  • See the Mathematica book: Section 2.11.4.
  • See also: Directory, $LaunchDirectory, $CommandLine.


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