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BUILT-IN MATHEMATICA SYMBOL
$PathnameSeparator
$PathnameSeparator
is a string used as a separator when full file and directory names are constructed.
Details
- The default value is
under Windows, and 
elsewhere. - Functions such as FileNameSplit by default allow both
and 
as separators under Windows.
Examplesopen all
Basic Examples (2)
The pathname separator on a Windows system:
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$PathnameSeparator is used as a separator:
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