That works well, thank you! - Adam
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Gabriel Genellina > Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 12:34 AM > To: python-list@python.org > Subject: Re: current script path via execfile? > > En Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:42:04 -0300, Adam Pletcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > inc.com> > escribió: > > > I have an app with an embedded Python interpreter. In that > interpreter, > > I want to use "execfile" (or something similar) to execute a script > from > > disk. The script needs to somehow acquire the full path to itself, > but > > I can't work out how to do this. > > > > > > Since it's run with execfile in the embedded interpreter, there's no > > sys.argv to look at. Is there another way to get the current > script's > > full pathname? > > Set a __file__ variable in the globals that you pass to execfile: > > fullpath = os.path.abspath(your script file) > g = globals().copy() > g['__file__'] = fullpath > execfile(fullpath, g) > > From inside the executed script, just inspect __file__ > > -- > Gabriel Genellina > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
