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How to work with files and directories

Atran
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Hello, I want open file or delete file or create directory.......... using python.
Thanks.
May 30 '07 #1
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ilikepython
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Hello, I want open file or delete file or create directory.......... using python.
Thanks.
You can open a file by doing this:
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  1. myfile = open("C:\\myfile.txt")
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For other stuff having to do with files and directories try the os module .
May 30 '07 #2

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