Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In Linux, config files should go into: > > ~/.<appname>/ or /etc/<appname>/ > > In Windows (which versions?) then should go into the Documents And > Settings folder, where ever that is. > > There's no single string which can represent both of these conventions!
The first of those should do nicely for both Linux and Windows: >>> os.path.normpath(os.path.expanduser('~/.appname')) 'C:\\Documents and Settings\\Duncan\\.appname' -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list