music24...@gmail.com wrote: > On Feb 26, 2:35 am, Emile van Sebille <em...@fenx.com> wrote: >> Peter Otten wrote: >>> Maybe it's about access rights? >>> $ mkdir alpha >>> $ touch alpha/beta >>> $ python -c"import os; print os.path.exists('alpha/beta')" >>> True >>> $ chmod u-x alpha >>> $ python -c"import os; print os.path.exists('alpha/beta')" >>> False >>> $ >>> I Don't know how this is handled on Windows... >> Here's one way.... >> >> Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600] >> (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp. >> C:\>mkdir alpha >> C:\>touch alpha\beta # cygwin at work here... >> >> C:\>python -c"import os; print os.path.exists('alpha/beta')" >> True >> >> C:\>cacls alpha /E /R "Everyone" >> processed dir: C:\alpha >> C:\>cacls alpha /E /R "Users" >> processed dir: C:\alpha >> C:\>cacls alpha /E /R "Administrators" >> processed dir: C:\alpha >> >> C:\>python -c"import os; print os.path.exists('alpha/beta')" >> False > > Hi, > > This is the following code which i have used to retrieve the pathname > of a filename given by the user > > filename = self.enText.get() # get the text entered in the > text box > if os.path.exists(filename): # checking if the filename > exists , had replaced it with os.path.exists(os.path.abspath > (filename)) > print os.path.abspath(filename) > else: > print "Not found" > > actually i need to list all the files/folders with the given filename > alongwith path and store it in an CSV file with index. > > But i am unable to get even a single filepath correctly. > Whatever filename i enter the output is as : C:\Python25\WorkSpace > \xyz > i.e the name i entered is being appended to my workspace and > displayed. > Guys, i am not able to understand what shall i do here...plz help me > out. > Look, we aren't psychic. We can't debug code and directories we can't see. Work with us here - give us the information we need to help you.
The actual code. A directory listing? Any error messages? regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list