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<div><h1>notify -- whether to notify the user when a file is loaded</h1>
<div class="single"><h2>Synopsis</h2>
<ul><li><div class="list"><dl class="element"><dt class="heading">Usage: </dt><dd class="value"><div><tt>notify = true</tt><br/><tt>notify = false</tt></div>
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<li><div class="single">Consequences:<ul><li>If <a href="_notify.html" title="whether to notify the user when a file is loaded">notify</a> is set to <a href="_true.html" title="">true</a>, then each time a file or a package is loaded, a message will be displayed.</li>
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<div class="single"><h2>Description</h2>
<div><table class="examples"><tr><td><pre>i1 : notify = true
o1 = true</pre>
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<tr><td><pre>i2 : loadPackage "FirstPackage"
--database not present: /builddir/build/BUILD/Macaulay2-1.3.1-r10737/StagingArea/common/lib/Macaulay2/i686-Linux-Fedora-15/FirstPackage/cache/rawdocumentation-dcba-4.db
--beginDocumentation: reading the rest of /builddir/build/BUILD/Macaulay2-1.3.1-r10737/Macaulay2/packages/FirstPackage.m2
--package "FirstPackage" loaded
--loaded /builddir/build/BUILD/Macaulay2-1.3.1-r10737/Macaulay2/packages/FirstPackage.m2
o2 = FirstPackage
o2 : Package</pre>
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<div class="single"><h2>See also</h2>
<ul><li><span><a href="_load.html" title="read Macaulay2 commands">load</a> -- read Macaulay2 commands</span></li>
<li><span><a href="_needs.html" title="read Macaulay2 commands if necessary">needs</a> -- read Macaulay2 commands if necessary</span></li>
<li><span><a href="_load__Package.html" title="load a package">loadPackage</a> -- load a package</span></li>
<li><span><a href="_needs__Package.html" title="load a package if not already loaded">needsPackage</a> -- load a package if not already loaded</span></li>
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<div class="waystouse"><h2>For the programmer</h2>
<p>The object <a href="_notify.html" title="whether to notify the user when a file is loaded">notify</a> is <span>a <a href="___Boolean.html">Boolean value</a></span>.</p>
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