On Jun 12, 9:09 am, "Richard Brodie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "T. Crane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > As an aside, I forgot to mention above that I'm using Windows XP. Any > > other ideas or > > possible reasons that it would not choose my script location as the default > > location to > > save something? > > If you open a DOS window and run Python from there, it will write the files > in whatever directory you were in when you typed the command. > > If you are running Python directly from Windows, or from an IDE, it's up > to the OS or the IDE to decide what your default directory is. Often it > will be the home directory from your user profile.
Oops. My bad. I didn't know that the IDE behaved differently than the DOS window. Mike -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list