gives the base directory for storing values of LocalSymbol objects.


$LocalSymbolBase
gives the base directory for storing values of LocalSymbol objects.
Examples
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$LocalSymbolBase is a subdirectory of $LocalBase:
Properties & Relations (3)
Local symbols can be saved to any file:
The directory where a symbol should be saved can be given as the second argument:
The default base is $LocalSymbolBase:
$CloudSymbolBase is the default location for symbols stored in the cloud:
Related Guides
History
Text
Wolfram Research (2015), $LocalSymbolBase, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/$LocalSymbolBase.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 2015. "$LocalSymbolBase." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/$LocalSymbolBase.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (2015). $LocalSymbolBase. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/$LocalSymbolBase.html
BibTeX
@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_$localsymbolbase, author="Wolfram Research", title="{$LocalSymbolBase}", year="2015", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/$LocalSymbolBase.html}", note=[Accessed: 16-August-2025]}
BibLaTeX
@online{reference.wolfram_2025_$localsymbolbase, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={$LocalSymbolBase}, year={2015}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/$LocalSymbolBase.html}, note=[Accessed: 16-August-2025]}