cd_up

mdtools.file_handler.cd_up(n, path='/home/docs/checkouts/readthedocs.org/user_builds/mdtools/checkouts/v0.0.0.dev1/mdtools/file_handler.py')[source]

Move n steps upwards in the directory tree.

Parameters
  • n (int) – Number of steps to go up in the directory tree.

  • path (str, optional) – Directory or file to use as start. Default: Position of the file from which this function is called (__file__)

Returns

p – The n-th parent directory of path.

Return type

str