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Functions
- Authentication
- BinaryRead
- BinaryReadList
- BinarySerialize
- BinaryWrite
- CopyFile
- DumpSave
- Encode
- Export
- File
- FileDate
- FileHash
- FileNames
- FilePrint
- FileSize
- Find
- FindList
- Get
- Import
- OpenRead
- OpenWrite
- Put
- PutAppend
- Read
- ReadByteArray
- ReadLine
- ReadList
- ReadString
- RemoteFile
- Save
- SetStreamPosition
- Skip
- URL
- Write
- WriteLine
- WriteString
- Related Guides
- Tech Notes
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-
Functions
- Authentication
- BinaryRead
- BinaryReadList
- BinarySerialize
- BinaryWrite
- CopyFile
- DumpSave
- Encode
- Export
- File
- FileDate
- FileHash
- FileNames
- FilePrint
- FileSize
- Find
- FindList
- Get
- Import
- OpenRead
- OpenWrite
- Put
- PutAppend
- Read
- ReadByteArray
- ReadLine
- ReadList
- ReadString
- RemoteFile
- Save
- SetStreamPosition
- Skip
- URL
- Write
- WriteLine
- WriteString
- Related Guides
- Tech Notes
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Functions
Files
The Wolfram Language provides convenient and efficient system-independent functions for handling file-related constructs at all levels.
File, URL — symbolic specifications of files, URLs
Complete Files
ReadString, WriteString — read and write complete file contents as strings
ReadByteArray — read complete file contents as byte arrays
Import, Export — import and export in hundreds of formats
ReadList — read unstructured data from a file
FilePrint — display the raw contents of a file
File Searching
FindList — find strings in lists of files
FileNames — find files by name
Low-Level File Operations »
OpenRead, OpenWrite — open files
Read, Write — read and write individual data elements
ReadLine, WriteLine — read and write lines of text
Find ▪ Skip ▪ SetStreamPosition ▪ ...
Wolfram Language Expression Files »
Get (<<) — get Wolfram Language expressions from a file (.m file)
Put (>>), PutAppend (>>>) — put Wolfram Language expressions into a file (.m file)
Save ▪ DumpSave ▪ Encode ▪ BinarySerialize
Binary Data »
BinaryReadList ▪ BinaryRead ▪ BinaryWrite ▪ ...
File Properties & Operations »
FileDate ▪ FileSize ▪ FileNames ▪ FileHash ▪ CopyFile ▪ ...