Taygun Kekec wrote: > Code : > #!/usr/bin/python > # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- > import os > > if os.name == 'nt': > OS_Selection = 0 > elif os.name == 'posix': > OS_Selection = 1 > else : > OS_Selection = 1 > > del_cmd_os = ( "del","rm") > filelist = ("ddd.txt","eee.txt","fff.txt") > > # Creating Files > for elem in filelist: > open( elem, 'w').write("Selam") > > # > # Removing Files > for elem in filelist: > fp = open( elem, 'r') > os.system( "%s %s" % (del_cmd_os[OS_Selection], fp.name)) > fp.close() > # > > Run this code on Windows XP , it says "the file is being used by > another process" and fails to delete the file. I tried replacing : > # > for elem in filelist: > open( elem, 'w').write("Selam") > # > with : > # > for elem in filelist: > fp = open( elem, 'w') > fp.write("Selam") > fp.close() > # > > in case of any interpreter file pointer destructor failure but it > didnt change anything. > Do you have any idea why my files cannot be deleted from my disk with > 2nd part of my code ?
Why are you executing another program just to delete a file? >>> import os >>> os.remove('some/file.txt') -- -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list