Path (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Path is an option for Get and related functions which gives a list of directories to search in attempting to find an external file.

Mathematica Expressions in Files (Mathematica Guide)

Mathematica's symbolic architecture immediately defines a serializable representation for any Mathematica data or program—which can then readily be stored in a file.

Process Images (Mathematica How To)

These "How tos" give step-by-step instructions for common tasks related to image processing in Mathematica .

Needs (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Needs["context`"] loads an appropriate file if the specified context is not already in $Packages. Needs["context`", " file"] loads file if the specified context is not ...

Encode (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Encode["source", " dest"] writes an encoded version of the file source to the file dest. << dest decodes the file before reading its contents. Encode["source", " dest", " ...

MLGetLinkedEnvIDString() (Mathematica MathLink C Function)

int MLGetLinkedEnvIDString (MLINK link, const char ** e) returns the identification string of the MathLink environment connected to link and stores it in e.

MX (Mathematica Import/Export Format)

Mathematica serialized package format. Used for the distribution of Mathematica packages. Stores arbitrary Mathematica expressions in a serialized format optimized for fast ...

Typing Square Roots (Mathematica Tutorial)

To get a square root sign, press the Control key and the 2 key at the same time. Press Ctrl+2 or Ctrl+@. Type inside the placeholder (which is already selected).

$InputFileName (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

$InputFileName is a global variable whose value is the absolute file name of the input file from which input to Mathematica is currently being sought.

$Input (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

$Input is a global variable whose value is the name of the stream from which input to Mathematica is currently being sought.