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$FrontEnd

Usage

• $FrontEnd is a global variable that specifies to what front end object, if any, the kernel is currently connected.


Notes

• $FrontEnd is either a FrontEndObject, or Null.
• You can use Options and SetOptions on $FrontEnd to read and set global options for the front end.
• See Section 2.11.4.
• See also: $Notebooks.
• New in Version 3.


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