On Jul 24, 2006, at 6:31 PM, Christopher Barker wrote: > 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.
Why's that? The directory that contains the script is a lot more useful for most scripts. > > It might make sense to add the directory containing the script to > sys.path, however. That's default python behaviour, we don't have to do anything for that. Ronald _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig