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chaley · 04-17-2024, 05:36 PM

You can also try using os.path.realpath(lower_case_full_path).

In my tests on Windows 10 it converts an lcase path to the path as it really exists. I didn't try it on an MTP device.

Example:

Code:

import os.path
s = 'c:/users/me'
print(os.path.realpath(s))
C:\Users\Me

04-17-2024, 05:36 PM	#9
chaley Grand Sorcerer Posts: 11,765 Karma: 7029857 Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Notts, England Device: Kobo Libra 2	You can also try using os.path.realpath(lower_case_full_path). In my tests on Windows 10 it converts an lcase path to the path as it really exists. I didn't try it on an MTP device. Example: Code: import os.path s = 'c:/users/me' print(os.path.realpath(s)) C:\Users\Me