Gary Wessle wrote: > I am getting this error when I try to run the code below > > **************** > f = open("~/m", "r") > print f.read() > **************** > > **************** > :~$ python python/my.py > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "python/my.py", line 1, in ? > f = open("~/m", "r") > IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '~/m' > **************** > > but I have the "m" file in my home/username/
There is no automatic ~expansion. You will need to use the function os.path.expanduser(). -- Robert Kern [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list