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$Path
SetDirectory
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Path
Path
is an option for
Get
and related functions which gives a list of directories to search in attempting to find an external file.
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The default setting is
Path:>
$Path
.
The possible settings for
Path
are the same as those for
$Path
.
EXAMPLES
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Basic Examples
(1)
When looking up a file, search a particular directory:
In[1]:=
Create a file for this example so there is something to search for:
In[2]:=
With the default system search path the file is not found:
In[3]:=
Out[3]=
The file is found when the
Path
option is set to the directory:
In[4]:=
Out[4]=
SEE ALSO
$Path
SetDirectory
$Input
TUTORIALS
Naming and Finding Files
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