working directory
nounUK /ˈwɜːkɪŋ dɪˈrɛktəri/
US /ˈwɜːrkɪŋ dɪˈrɛktəri/
The folder a computer is using right now to find and save files.
Save the picture in your working directory so the program can find it.
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2. The folder where a program starts when it runs.
The script looks for its config file in the working directory.
3. The default location for opening and saving files in an app.
Change the working directory before you start the import.
4. The place on a computer where your project files live while you work.
Keep all your code inside the project's working directory.