[Andrew Kuchling] > +1 on /F's suggestion of recycling the os.path.expandvars() code. -1 on that part: os.path.expandvars() is an ill-defined mess (the core has more than one of them, varying by platform, and what they do differs in platform-irrelevant ways). +1 on making Barry fix expandvars <wink>: http://www.python.org/sf/494589