[file dirname [value root.name]]/../ [file tail [value root.name]]
should do it I think
Howard
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> From: Rich Bobo <richb...@mac.com>
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>Sent: Thursday, 26 April 2012, 13:57
>Subject: [Nuke-users] Write node - TCL directory navigation question
>
>
>Hi,
>
>
>Does anyone know how to indicate a relative directory change in TCL? In a
>Write node, I'd like to designate the directory to write files to that is
>parallel to the one the script is in. I'm using this typical form to get the
>current script directory:
>
>
>[file dirname [file tail [value root.name]]]
>
>
>Then, I'd like to do the equivalent of 'cd ../different_dir'. So, I'd like to
>have a (hopefully short) chunk of code that would a) grab the script's current
>directory, b) navigate up one directory and c) indicate the parallel directory
>to write the files to. Should be easy - I just don't know if it's possible
>with TCL or if I have to combine some Python in there...
>
>
>Thanks for any help!
>
>
>Rich
>
>
>Rich Bobo
>Senior VFX Compositor
>
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