Python console's workspace path

Rustom Mody rustompmody at gmail.com
Tue Sep 5 10:36:26 EDT 2017


On Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at 7:58:23 PM UTC+5:30, Andrej Viktorovich wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I run Python 3.6 console under windows 10. Where is default console directory?
> 
> I run script:
> >>> tf = open ("aaa.txt", "w")
> >>> tf.write("aaaa %s" % 123)
> >>> tf.close()
> 
> Where file aaa.txt will be created? Can I change default work space location? How?

>>> from os import getcwd
>>> getcwd()

You'll see where/what python takes as cwd (current working directory)

There are other things on windows like rt-click the python executable icon
on your desktop and adjust the "open in..." to whatever you want

But I dont know too much about this to say 😊



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