the "i" in include should be lower case
On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 3:17 PM, Pigskin Ablanket <[email protected]
> wrote:
> I tried Include("C:Users\\JHerron\\My_Documents\\My_Documents/Person
> al\\DFS/NHL\\Julia/code_for_Github.jl")
> (I hope that was what you meant to do).
>
> I got: *ERROR: UndefVarError: Include not defined*
>
> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 1:58:30 PM UTC-4, Steven G. Johnson wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 1:47:59 PM UTC-4, Pigskin Ablanket wrote:
>>>
>>> Sorry if Im not following - I tried:
>>>
>>> Include("C:\Users\JHerron\My_Documents\My_Documents/Personal
>>> \DFS/NHL\Julia/code_for_Github.jl") aas shown below and got *ERROR:
>>> syntax: invalid escape sequence*
>>>
>>
>> Backslashes have to be escsped in strings, like in many computer
>> languages: change \ to \\ in the string.
>>
>> However, usually it is better to just run Julia from within the path that
>> you want rather than having to type absolute paths all of the time in the
>> REPL.
>>
>> (In the long run, you usually do large-scale code development in a module
>> in the standard module search path, so you can just type "using Foo".)
>>
>> (If you call include("foo.jl") from another file bar.jl, the path of
>> foo.jl is automatically relative to the path of bar.jl, so again you
>> neither need nor want absolute paths.)
>>
>> For interactive code development where I need more than a few lines of
>> code, I usually use a Jupyter notebook (google "IJulia").
>>
>
