"open"

You access an existing database by opening it with this command  <"open <name>" Some systems allow you to specify file pathnames or directory names to locate the database files. Consult Appendix [*] for details.

When Rim opens a database it also looks for an input file with the same name as the database and with an extension of ".rim". If this file exists it is assumed to contain Rim commands and will be input automatically. initialization This initialization file is commonly used to load database specific macros (See chapter [*]).

close@"close"