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-rw-r--r--grc/gui/Constants.py2
-rw-r--r--grc/gui/Dialogs.py2
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/grc/gui/Constants.py b/grc/gui/Constants.py
index 022564cd77..6a7b54dffa 100644
--- a/grc/gui/Constants.py
+++ b/grc/gui/Constants.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ from ..core.Constants import *
# default path for the open/save dialogs
-DEFAULT_FILE_PATH = os.getcwd()
+DEFAULT_FILE_PATH = os.getcwd() if os.name != 'nt' else os.path.expanduser("~/Documents")
# file extensions
IMAGE_FILE_EXTENSION = '.png'
diff --git a/grc/gui/Dialogs.py b/grc/gui/Dialogs.py
index 1d114356c8..83ad9651b2 100644
--- a/grc/gui/Dialogs.py
+++ b/grc/gui/Dialogs.py
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class TextDisplay(SimpleTextDisplay):
# for each \b delete one char from the buffer
back_count = 0
start_iter = self.get_buffer().get_end_iter()
- while line[back_count] == '\b':
+ while len(line) > back_count and line[back_count] == '\b':
# stop at the beginning of a line
if not start_iter.starts_line(): start_iter.backward_char()
back_count += 1