[wxpython-users] where we put the .png files?

[Christopher Barker]

Tim van der Leeuw wrote:
> os.argv[0] gives you the full absolute path to your application. So
> you strip the filename off using functions from os.path module, and
> load the pictures and other files from the application directory (or
> subdirectory thereof). Works for me ;-)


Note that this is not reliable across all OSs, hence the need for 
wx.StandardPaths. It usually works fine on Windows, though.

-Chris


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