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ToFileName

Usage

ToFileName["directory", "name"] assembles a full file name from a directory name and a file name.
ToFileName[{ ,  , ... }, name] assembles a full file name from a hierarchy of directory names.
ToFileName[{ ,  , ... }] assembles a single directory name from a hierarchy of directory names.


Notes

ToFileName works differently on different computer systems.
ToFileName just creates a file name; it does not actually search for the file specified.
ToFileName["", "name"] gives "name".
• See also: DirectoryName, Get, $Input.
• New in Version 3.


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