Looks like his comment got deleted. Will try it today and follow up.
Thanks again for all the help
On Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at 10:44:19 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sarnoff wrote:
>
> As Steven mentioned, starting the program from the directory where the
> files reside allows you to include the file using its filename without the
> full path. If that is easy for you, it is probably best. An alternative
> is to do it with code. Let me know if you need that.
>
> On Monday, August 22, 2016 at 5:06:33 PM UTC-4, Pigskin Ablanket wrote:
>>
>> No problem. If you get a chance - great
>>
>> On Saturday, August 20, 2016 at 12:13:40 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sarnoff wrote:
>>>
>>> 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 mean outdated?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 <
>>>>>>>>>>> pigskin...@gmail.com> 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").
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
