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Find all files in a directory with extension .txt in Python
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Problem
How can I find all the files in a directory having the extension
.txt in python?Solution
You can use
or simply
or if you want to traverse directory, use
glob:import glob, os
os.chdir("/mydir")
for file in glob.glob("*.txt"):
print(file)or simply
os.listdir:import os
for file in os.listdir("/mydir"):
if file.endswith(".txt"):
print(os.path.join("/mydir", file))or if you want to traverse directory, use
os.walk:import os
for root, dirs, files in os.walk("/mydir"):
for file in files:
if file.endswith(".txt"):
print(os.path.join(root, file))Code Snippets
import glob, os
os.chdir("/mydir")
for file in glob.glob("*.txt"):
print(file)import os
for file in os.listdir("/mydir"):
if file.endswith(".txt"):
print(os.path.join("/mydir", file))import os
for root, dirs, files in os.walk("/mydir"):
for file in files:
if file.endswith(".txt"):
print(os.path.join(root, file))Context
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