I'll keep the HOME variable in mind but it's a bit invasive indeed. I'll try to 
parse uistate tomorrow and get back with the results. 
Thanks 

--
Bruno-Pierre Jobin

> On Jan 26, 2017, at 5:55 PM, Frank Rueter|OHUfx <fr...@ohufx.com> wrote:
> 
> Actually, I just tried and there doesn't seem to be an API for dealing with 
> workspaces.
> However, you could write a simple wrapper script to search and replace the 
> respective value in your ~/.nuke/uistate.ini (e.g. startupWorkspace=Scripting)
> 
> 
>> On 27/01/17 11:42 AM, Frank Rueter|OHUfx wrote:
>> I see. You could modify your home directory as Jake pointed out.
>> 
>> If that's too invasive, you could try a python script that checks your 
>> environment on startup, and if in DEV mode, changes the startup workspace.
>> I haven't tried it myself though.
>> 
>> 
>>> On 27/01/17 10:47 AM, Bruno-Pierre Jobin wrote:
>>> It’s only for myself. I want the workspace to be set in scripting mode when 
>>> I launch nuke from the dev environment. Else I want my default workspace to 
>>> comp.
>>> 
>>> If anyone know how to achieve this, it’d be           awesome.
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Jan 26, 2017, at 2:37 PM, Frank Rueter|OHUfx <fr...@ohufx.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I don't think this is possible out of  the box, so some suctom python code 
>>>> may be required to parse an arbitrary preference file.
>>>> 
>>>> Out of interest, why do you want to do this, seeing the workspace should 
>>>> be an artist's choice rather than an enforced setting?
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> frank
>>>> 
>>>>> On 27/01/17 4:25 AM, Bruno-Pierre Jobin wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Is there a way to make Nuke point to a “preferences10.0.nk” file based on 
>>>>> ENV variables? I’m trying to change the startup workspace based on these 
>>>>> variables but it doesn’t work when specified in the menu.py file nor the 
>>>>> init.py.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thank you
>>>>> 
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