Re: Getting original working directory

rave247 rave247 rave247 at seznam.cz
Thu Sep 6 14:07:57 EDT 2007


"......the *original* directory location *after* os.chdir() is performed......" os.getcwd() is not helping much as it returns the location that was set up in os.chdir() call

Thanks


> ------------ Původní zpráva ------------
> Od: Gabriel Genellina <gagsl-py2 at yahoo.com.ar>
> Předmět: Re: Getting original working directory
> Datum: 06.9.2007 17:35:51
> ----------------------------------------
> On 6 sep, 12:19, rave247 rave247 <rave... at seznam.cz> wrote:
> 
> > I' am unable to solve this problem. I've got python program, it is installed
> in standard location. I run this program from some location X (note that I just
> type relative "myscript", leaving operating system to look up script itself
> using PATH variable) and this program somewhere in the code calls os.chdir() to
> change it is current working directory and I would need in python code to get
> the *original* directory location *after* os.chdir() is performed. This means
> the location X from which script was performed - it is the location I am in
> after script is finished.
> 
> Use os.getcwd()
> http://docs.python.org/lib/os-file-dir.html
> 
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