There is a way -- after the weekend.
On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 8:04:58 PM UTC-4, Pigskin Ablanket wrote:
>
> I probably dont want to change the input file names more than once
> although I would be updating its data daily - and I think I know how to do
> that (change the name of the file itself as well as in the code). The
> output file though - I might want to change more regularly,
>
> Also - when I ran it - a few things were deprecated - does that just mean
> outdated? Does updating with the new term change the file - or just the
> underlying solving? Not sure if you can know that or not.
>
> I was just looking for a way yo shortcut that long as heck include string
> I have now. Cause I will run that daily and lord knows I mistyped it like
> 10 times.
>
> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 7:28:40 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sarnoff wrote:
>>
>> You are most welcome.
>>
>> What do you want to change, if anything, from day to day, for example:
>> one or both input file names, the output file name, reuse some/all file
>> names while changing the data inside?
>>
>>
>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 7:01:54 PM UTC-4, Pigskin Ablanket wrote:
>>>
>>> IT Works!!!!!!!! Thank you so much. Found my error in the code.
>>>
>>> I am curious if there is a way to shortcut the command as I would want
>>> to run this daily to test and it seems like a lot to type correctly.
>>>
>>> Thanks for the time today
>>>
>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 6:26:34 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sarnoff wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Look correct?
>>>>
>>>> I will answer that after you try running it.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 6:19:33 PM UTC-4, Pigskin Ablanket wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for providing me so much help today - much appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> I copied the properties right here for folder Julia which is where
>>>>> the code file is located:
>>>>> C:\Users\JHerron\Documents\Documents\Personal\DFS\NHL
>>>>>
>>>>> Interesting that it didnt bring it over as My_Documents.
>>>>>
>>>>> Based on this, I would believe the command needs to be:
>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\Documents\\Documents\\
>>>>> Personal\\DFS\\NHL\\Julia\\code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>
>>>>> Look correct?
>>>>>
>>>>> I made the changes to the paths in the file as well....
>>>>>
>>>>> "C:\\Users\\JHerron\\Documents\\Documents\\Personal\\DFS\\NHL\\Julia\\example_skaters.csv"
>>>>>
>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 6:01:50 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sarnoff wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> two things,
>>>>>> you wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\My_Documents\\My_Documents/Personal\\DFS/NHL\\Julia/code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>> and I wonder, do you mean !
>>>>>> !
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\My_Documents\\My_Documents_Personal\\DFS\\NHL\\Julia\\code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>> or
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\My_Documents\\My_Documents_Personal\\DFS_NHL\\Julia\\code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>>
>>>>>> when you go to the directory where you see the file:
>>>>>> code_for_Github.jl and you put the mouse on that file and right-click to
>>>>>> see the popup menu and select the last thing "properties" there is
>>>>>> something that says Location,if does it not exactly match:
>>>>>> C:/Users/JHerron/My_Documents/My_Documents/Personal/DFS/NHL/Julia
>>>>>> then you have miscopied it, if it looks like this
>>>>>> C:/Users/JHerron/My_Documents/My_Documents_Personal/DFS_NHL/Julia
>>>>>> then you should be using (and fix the paths in the code_for_Github.jl
>>>>>> file, too)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\My_Documents\\My_Documents_Personal\\DFS_NHL\\Julia\\code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 5:12:41 PM UTC-4, Pigskin Ablanket
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sadly, I get the following response from
>>>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\My_Documents\\My_Documents/Personal\\DFS/NHL\\Julia/code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *ERROR: could not copen file
>>>>>>> C:\Users\JHerron\My_Documents\My_Documents\Personal\DFS\NHL\Julia\code_for_github.jl*
>>>>>>> *in include at boot.jl:261*
>>>>>>> *in include_from_node1 at loading.jl:320*
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 4:49:16 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sarnoff
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 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/
>>>>>>>>> Personal\\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").
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>