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-rw-r--r--share/extensions/render_alphabetsoup.py6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/share/extensions/render_alphabetsoup.py b/share/extensions/render_alphabetsoup.py
index f741eaa57..6bc38459b 100644
--- a/share/extensions/render_alphabetsoup.py
+++ b/share/extensions/render_alphabetsoup.py
@@ -39,7 +39,11 @@ font = render_alphabetsoup_config.font
# Loads a super-path from a given SVG file
def loadPath( svgPath ):
- extensionDir = os.path.normpath(os.path.join(os.getcwd(),os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0])))
+ extensionDir = os.path.normpath(
+ os.path.join( os.getcwd(), os.path.dirname(__file__) )
+ )
+ # __file__ is better then sys.argv[0] because this file may be a module
+ # for another one.
tree = inkex.etree.parse( extensionDir + "/" + svgPath )
root = tree.getroot()
pathElement = root.find('{http://www.w3.org/2000/svg}path')