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NotebookOpen

Usage

• NotebookOpen["name"] opens an existing notebook with the specified name, returning the corresponding notebook object.
• NotebookOpen["name", options] opens a notebook using the options given.


Notes

• NotebookOpen will usually cause a new notebook window to be opened on your screen.
• NotebookOpen returns $Failed if it cannot open a notebook with the specified name.
• NotebookOpen searches the directories specified by the NotebookPath global option for the front end.
• With the option Visible->False set, NotebookOpen will return a NotebookObject, but will not cause a window to appear on your screen.
• NotebookOpen initially sets the current selection to be before the first cell in the notebook.
• See Section 2.11.2 and Section 2.11.3.
• See also: NotebookCreate, NotebookLocate, NotebookSelection, OpenRead, Get, SetSelectedNotebook.
• New in Version 3.


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