Re: What is a shortcut to the Default home directory in Windows

2008-01-19 Thread Christian Heimes
Tim Golden wrote: > Umm... Is it not? The only thing I'm aware of doing is > retaining backwards compat. by using SHGetPathFromIDList > on the SHGetSpecialFolderLocation because I was writing against > Win9x at the time. Or are you saying something else? > > (Admit I haven't checked all the docs s

Re: What is a shortcut to the Default home directory in Windows

2008-01-18 Thread Tim Golden
Christian Heimes wrote: > Mike Driscoll wrote: >> I personally use Tim Golden's excellent win32 API wrapper, the >> winshell script. You can find it here: >> >> http://timgolden.me.uk/python/winshell.html > > Yeah. Tim's winshell is fine but it's not using the official win32 api. Umm... Is it not

Re: What is a shortcut to the Default home directory in Windows

2008-01-18 Thread Christian Heimes
Mike Driscoll wrote: > I personally use Tim Golden's excellent win32 API wrapper, the > winshell script. You can find it here: > > http://timgolden.me.uk/python/winshell.html Yeah. Tim's winshell is fine but it's not using the official win32 api. However Python 2.6 will get an easier way to get a

Re: What is a shortcut to the Default home directory in Windows

2008-01-18 Thread Mike Driscoll
On Jan 18, 2:19 pm, Daniel Folkes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to write a file to the users file system. > > I need it to be in there home directory in WINDOWS. I know there is a > "shortcut" to home in Linux("~"), but is there an equivalent to that > in windows. Or to get to their "D

Re: What is a shortcut to the Default home directory in Windows

2008-01-18 Thread Jerry Hill
On Jan 18, 2008 3:19 PM, Daniel Folkes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to write a file to the users file system. > > I need it to be in there home directory in WINDOWS. I know there is a > "shortcut" to home in Linux("~"), but is there an equivalent to that > in windows. Or to get to the

Re: What is a shortcut to the Default home directory in Windows

2008-01-18 Thread Christian Heimes
Daniel Folkes wrote: > I am trying to write a file to the users file system. > > I need it to be in there home directory in WINDOWS. I know there is a > "shortcut" to home in Linux("~"), but is there an equivalent to that > in windows. Or to get to their "Documents and Settings" directory? > >