On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 2:42 AM, Tim Golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > <fishing advice> > First thing to do when asking "How do I do X in Python under Windows?" > is to stick -- python X -- into Google and you get, eg: > > > http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/docs/ActivePython/2.2/PyWin32/win32api__GetSystemDirectory_meth.html > > which suggests that the win32api module from the pywin32 modules has > the function you need. > </fishing advice> > > And sure enough... > > <dump> > Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Apr 18 2007, 08:51:08) [MSC v.1310 32 bit > (Intel)] on win32 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > >>> import win32api > >>> win32api.GetSystemDirectory () > 'C:\\WINDOWS\\system32' > >>> > </dump> > > TJG >
I was aiming to figure out if the standard modules shipped with Python could do this already before I started using 3rd party libraries. Thanks.
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