Initializing help system before first use

# Working with data

In this chapter we introduce some basic data handling facilities of Mosel:

- the initializations block for reading and writing data in Mosel-specific format,
- data output to a file in free format,
- parameterization of files names and numerical constants, and
- some output formatting.

Covered Topics

- Data input from file
- Formated data output to file
- Parameters
- Complete example

Parent Topic Getting started with Mosel

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