current dir python code example

Example 1: get wd in python

import os

path = os.getcwd()

print(path)
# /Users/mbp/Documents/my-project/python-snippets/notebook

print(type(path))
# <class 'str'>

Example 2: python get current directory

import os

print(os.getcwd())

Example 3: get directory of file python

import os 
dir_path = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))

Example 4: get working directory python

import os
os.getcwd()

Example 5: python get dir

import os 
#full path
dir_path = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))

#current dir
cwd = os.getcwd()

Example 6: how to check in which directory python in running

import os
cwd = os.getcwd()