Well, os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]) works well on Linux and not on the
Mac. On the Mac I have to have the user put the data text files in their
home directory for the distill to work.

Sure would like this to be seamless for the user.

Love cxfreeze,
Jack

On Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:06:41 -0600
Anthony Tuininga <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> What is the code that is used for determining the path of the data
> text file? I have used os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]) which seems to
> work well enough when frozen as well as when running from python since
> python substitutes the script name for the python executable in
> sys.argv.
> 
> Anthony
> 
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Jack Krueger
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Linux and Mac OSX, when there is a call to open a data text file,
> > and it is in the scripts floder all is fine. When the when the
> > script is distilled it wants to look in the home directory for it.
> >
> > I want it to find the data file in the distilled folder as with the
> > native script.
> >
> > Suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jack
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