[Tutor] How use relative path of Linux environment in Python

[Danny Yoo]

On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Keo Sophon wrote:

> Do you have any idea of how to use relative path of Linux environment in 
> Python. For example, if a program would like to create an oupfile from 
> these assignment: outputfile = "~/Desktop/" + workingfile, while "~" is 
> the short cut to the path of current user.

This seems similar to a question that was asked and answered a few days 
ago:

     http://mail.python.org/pipermail/tutor/2006-April/046613.html

Are you trying to do something similar?