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NotebookGet

NotebookGet[obj]
gets the raw expression corresponding to the notebook represented by the notebook object obj.
NotebookGet[]
gets the raw expression corresponding to the currently selected notebook.
  • NotebookGet allows you to take a notebook that is open in the front end, and get the raw expression corresponding to it in the kernel.
First create a small sample notebook to operate on:
Get the notebook expression of the small sample notebook:
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