So how does one find out about the existence of "open" and where is it 
documented?

On 26 May 2013 12:38:28 -0400, Dan Bron <[email protected]> wrote:

> Any valid argument to load is also a valid argument to open.  So try  
> open'files'  . Often, scripts contain embedded comments which illuminate 
> their purpose and the intended use of the names they define.
> 
> On May 26, 2013, at 11:59 AM, Murray Eisenberg <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> In J801, where is files.ijs and how does one get its documentation?
>> 
>> I did the following:
>> 
>>  load 'files'    N.B. no error results
>>  load 'scriptdoc'
>>  scriptdoc 'files'
>> -1
>> 
>> I searched for files.ijs but didn't find it. I looked on the j wiki at 
>> http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/JAL/j701but didn't find anything about it 
>> there.  
>> 
>> Is there some documentation somewhere on such basic defined functions as in 
>> files.ijs? Where? (And how is a user supposed to find it???)

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