General Python Notes

Get current working directory

import os
os.getcwd()

## 'C:\\Users\\MDNat\\Documents\\Github\\data_science_website'

Using a relative path with no forward slash in the start of the path

os.chdir('images/bioinformatics') 

Using an absolute path, using a backslash and ‘r’ prefix

os.chdir(r'D:\R\Scripts')