Finding the full path of an executable

Grant Edwards invalid at invalid
Fri Jan 16 15:44:33 EST 2009


On 2009-01-16, Michael Hoffman <9qobl2n02 at sneakemail.com> wrote:
> Is there a portable way to find the full path of a filename that would 
> be called by os.execvp()?

Yes.  Use os.path.abspath() on the name before you call it with
os.execvp()

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