On 2014-07-18 18:46, Danny Yoo wrote:
On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 6:33 PM, Alex Kleider <aklei...@sonic.net>
wrote:
Is there a function that can return the full path name when provided
with
something along the lines of
"../../myfile"?
Just to be able to glean the current working directory would suffice.
(I
could use a shell command if I had to but was hoping it could be done
all
within Python.
os.path.abspath() should be able to do it. See:
https://docs.python.org/2/library/os.path.html#os.path.abspath
http://www.diveintopython.net/functional_programming/finding_the_path.html
Just what I wanted. (Don't know how I missed it.) Thank you very much.
alex
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