windows directory

[Richard Lewis]

On Tue, 14 Jun 2005 15:32:02 +0800, "Austin" <austin at maxtronic.com.tw>
said:
> I would like to write a program which creates the folders in specific
> directory.
> For example, I want to create folder in Program Files. How do I know
> which
> is in C:\ or D:\
> Is there any function to get the active path?
> 

You can find the current working directory with
os.getcwd()

If you want to know where a particular directory is (on a Windows
'drive') you could use:

for drive_label in ["C", "D"]:
    if "Program Files" in os.listdir(drive_label + ":/"): return
    drive_label

Or something similar.

Cheers,
Richard