By default the export function opens the browser in the last used directory. Can I use a macro or script to open the file browser into the directory where the current 3dm file is located ? I am usually working on multiple projects at the same time and I constantly find myself needlessly browsing b…

Hi Simon - see if this does the right thing - ExportToCurrentFileFolder.py (677 Bytes) To use the Python script use RunPythonScript, or a macro: _-RunPythonScript "Full path to py file inside double-quotes" -Pascal

Sorry for the late reply, I wasn’t able to test this until now. Happy to report that this works flawlessly. Thanks a lot !

Could I add a line to this script that copies the entire filename’s filepath to the clipboard ?

Hi Simon - updated above to clipboard the path but not the file name, which as currently written, the script does not know, that will take a slightly different approach… -Pascal

Export to current working directory?

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simon9 (Simon) May 10, 2021, 7:21am 6

Thanks again !

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