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# Now open a directory "/tmp"
fd = os.open( "/tmp", os.O_RDONLY )
# Use os.fchdir() method to change the dir
os.fchdir(fd)
# Print current working directory
print "Current working dir : %s" % os.getcwd()
# Close opened directory.
os.close( fd )
Let us compile and run the above program, this will produce the following result:
Current working dir : /var/www/html
Current working dir : /tmp
os.getcwdu()
Description
The method getcwdu() returns a unicode object representing the current working directory.
Syntax
Following is the syntax for getcwdu() method:
os.getcwdu()
Parameters
• NA
Return Value
This method returns a unicode object representing the current working directory.
Example
The following example shows the usage of getcwdu() method.
#!/usr/bin/python
import os, sys
# First go to the "/var/www/html" directory
os.chdir("/var/www/html" )
# Print current working directory
print "Current working dir : %s" % os.getcwdu()
# Now open a directory "/tmp"
fd = os.open( "/tmp", os.O_RDONLY )
# Use os.fchdir() method to change the dir
os.fchdir(fd)
# Print current working directory
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