Hi, 2009/5/28 Roger Pack <rogerpack2005 / gmail.com>: > currently on windows we've got: > >>> File.expand_path '~' > => "/Documents and Settings/Melissa.BLACKY" > > shouldn't it be >>> File.expand_path '~' > => "c:/Documents and Settings/Melissa.BLACKY" > > ? > -=r What's your Ruby version? In my test, it works as expected: C:\>ruby -ve 'p File.expand_path("~")' ruby 1.9.1p0 (2009-01-30 revision 21907) [i386-mswin32] "C:/Documents and Settings/phasis" Regards, Park Heesob