Fwd: Windows User path

Georg Bauer <gb-BRhJDZTO+/[email protected]> Mon, 12 Apr 2004 16:30:15 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.pythin.pyds.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi!

And another one from Louis. Looks like at least Windows 2000 and XP are 
ok with this one.

bye, Georg

==== snip =====

> Von: "Louis Feges" <[email protected]>
> Datum: Mo, 12. Apr 2004  16:15:00 Europe/Berlin
> An: "Georg Bauer" <gb-BRhJDZTO+/[email protected]>
> Betreff: RE: [Pyds-dev] Windows User path
>
> Ok, for WIN2000 workstation/XP
>
>>>>>
>>>>> Ah, didn't remember that function. Sure, os.path.expanduser('~/')
>>>>> _should_ give a correct path, but I never tried that with Windows.
>>>>> Can somebody with different Windows versions please post what is
>>>>> returned by
>>>>>
>>>>> os.path.expanduser('~/')
>
>>>>> Windows 2000
> <snip>
>>>> import os
>>>> os.path.expanduser('~/')
> 'D:\\Documents and Settings\\Administrator.LAFBOOK.000/'
>>>>
> </snip>
>
>>>>> Windows XP
> <snip>
>>>> import os
>>>> os.path.expanduser('~/')
> 'C:\\Documents and Settings\\Louis/'
>>>>
> </snip>
>
> regards,
> Louis
>
>