[Tutor] Linux Home directory

[Shitiz Bansal]

Hi,
The required code is:
 
import commands
x= commands.getstatusoutput('echo $HOME')
 
x[1] gives the value of required directory as string.
 
Shitiz

Mike Wagman <mwagman at charter.net> wrote:
How can I tell using python what the user that is running the softwares
home directory is. I need it so I can finish a linux app and save config
files (etc) in that directory.

Thanks
Mike


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