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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2002-10-01 15:30:56 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2002-10-01 15:30:56 (GMT)
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When the HTML output dir is specified using --dir=~/foo, the tilde
needs to be expanded by mkhowto, since the shell won't touch it except at the start of the complete argument.
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diff --git a/Doc/tools/mkhowto b/Doc/tools/mkhowto
index 4fe97fb..d0ab63c 100755
--- a/Doc/tools/mkhowto
+++ b/Doc/tools/mkhowto
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ class Options:
elif opt == "--dir":
if os.sep == "\\":
arg = re.sub("/", "\\", arg)
- self.builddir = arg
+ self.builddir = os.path.expanduser(arg)
elif opt == "--paper":
self.paper = arg
elif opt == "--dvips-safe":