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When I run os.mkdir() for a certain directory. I can’t create a directory. However, I can do so manually (with admin dialog coming on before the creation, this is windows 7 btw). How would I run the os.mkdir() as admin?
Python is a scripting language. In order to have administrative rights, Python process has to be ran as admin as well.
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