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BUILT-IN MATHEMATICA SYMBOL
Notebooks as Mathematica Expressions
Manipulating Notebooks from the Kernel
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NotebookLocate
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NotebookOpen
NotebookOpen
opens an existing notebook with the specified name, returning the corresponding notebook object.
NotebookOpen
opens a notebook using the options given.
NotebookOpen
opens a notebook from any accessible URL.
MORE INFORMATION
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.
EXAMPLES
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Basic Examples
(1)
Open a notebook from a file in a specified directory:
Open a notebook from a file in a specified directory:
In[1]:=
In[2]:=
Scope
(1)
Open a notebook from the web:
Possible Issues
(2)
A relative file name locates files relative to the front end's
NotebookPath
setting:
Set the current working directory:
NotebookOpen
does not look in this directory for the specified file name:
To open a file in the current directory, give a path based on
Directory
:
Return to the previous working directory:
SEE ALSO
NotebookLocate
NotebookSelection
NotebookClose
NotebookSave
OpenRead
Get
SetSelectedNotebook
CreateDocument
TUTORIALS
Notebooks as
Mathematica
Expressions
Manipulating Notebooks from the Kernel
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