os is a standard Python module, there's no need install it. So import os should always work inside Python, and if it doesn't, the cause is your PYTHONPATH or IDE settings, look at them; don't …

It injects sys.modules['os.path'] = path so that you're able to do "import os.path" as though it was a submodule. I tend to think of os.path as a module I want to use rather than a thing in the os …

Use the subprocess module (Python 3): import subprocess subprocess.run(['ls', '-l']) It is the recommended standard way. However, more complicated tasks (pipes, output, input, etc.) can …

For Windows, on the interpreter command line only (not the GUI!), simply type (remember to use proper indentation with Python): import os def clear(): os.system('cls') Every time you type …

Python doc recommends using subprocess instead of os.system. It intends to replace old modules like os.system and others. It intends to replace old modules like os.system and …

import os this_py_file = os.path.realpath(__file__) # vvv Below comes your code vvv # But that snippet and sys.argv[0] will not work or will work weird when compiled by PyInstaller, because …

Oct 25, 2017 · import os print os.getcwd() # Prints the current working directory To set the working directory: os.chdir('c:\\Users\\uname\\desktop\\python') # Provide the new path here

Apr 13, 2014 · I had a number of autokey python scripts that used os without importing it. They worked fine in Kubuntu 19.10 and earlier, but stopped working after upgrading to Kubuntu …

Feb 5, 2011 · You should first import os using. import os and then actually print the environment variable value. print(os.environ['yourvariable']) of course, replace yourvariable as the variable …

To me using os module looks the best for portability: Works best on both Linux and Windows.. import os # Gives user's home directory userhome = os.path.expanduser('~') print "User's …