Howard, Hmm... That just seems to append /../ to the path and doesn't actually perform the change directory command... Unless I'm missing something.
Thanks, Rich On Apr 26, 2012, at 9:14 AM, Howard Jones wrote: > [file dirname [value root.name]]/../ > to be more precise > > Howard > > From: Howard Jones <mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com> > To: Nuke user discussion <nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk> > Sent: Thursday, 26 April 2012, 14:11 > Subject: Re: [Nuke-users] Write node - TCL directory navigation question > > [file dirname [value root.name]]/../ [file tail [value root.name]] > should do it I think > > Howard > > From: Rich Bobo <richb...@mac.com> > To: Nuke-Users Mailing List <nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk> > 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 > > Mobile: (248) 840-2665 > Web: http://richbobo.com/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Nuke-users mailing list > Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ > http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users > > > _______________________________________________ > Nuke-users mailing list > Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ > http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users > > _______________________________________________ > Nuke-users mailing list > Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ > http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users
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