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Begin

Begin["context`"]
resets the current context.
  • The interpretation of symbol names depends on context. Begin thus affects the parsing of input expressions.
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Basic Examples   (1)
Define a function f in the MyContext` Context:
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Restore the context:
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f will generally be hidden in the restored context:
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The definitions are all in MyContext`f :
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The function can be called using its fully qualified name:
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