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Asked: 2026-05-13T18:52:43+00:00

I need to access the Scripts and tcl sub-directories of the currently executing Python

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I need to access the Scripts and tcl sub-directories of the currently executing Python instance’s installation directory on Windows.

What is the best way to locate these directories?

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  1. Editorial Team

    Have a look at sys.prefix and sys.exec_prefix

    >>> import sys
>>> sys.prefix
'/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6'
>>> sys.exec_prefix
'/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6'
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