On 2005-05-11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The following script demonstrates a method that should work for you. I
> believe it is entirely cross-platform.
>
> #! /usr/bin/python
>
> import sys
> import os
>
> print os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]))
That will probably work most of the time, but...
1) you're not gauranteed that argv[0] contains the application
path/filename.
2) the directory containing the executable is not where
configuration files are supposed to be stored under
Unix/Linux.
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