Ronald Oussoren wrote: > Setting the working directory to the directory containing the script > would be more useful.
I'm not so sure. That's a bad habit from the old MacOS and Windows. $HOME is an excellent choice for the default working directory. It might make sense to add the directory containing the script to sys.path, however. -CHB -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer NOAA/OR&R/HAZMAT (206) 526-6959 voice 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig