On 08/07/2010 01:10 PM, Shambhu Sharma wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to Python. I was trying to use os.unlink function in > windows. But i am getting error: > OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: > 'C:\\SHAMBHU\\tmp\\text_delete.txt' > > Input file to os.unlink is: 'C:\SHAMBHU\tmp\text_delete.txt'. But > os.unlink is adding extra backslash with pathname.
No, it isn't. What you're seeing is simply the repr() of the path name string. >>> p = r'C:\SHAMBHU\tmp\text_delete.txt' >>> p 'C:\\SHAMBHU\\tmp\\text_delete.txt' >>> print(p) C:\SHAMBHU\tmp\text_delete.txt >>> I think the file you're trying to delete probably doesn't exist. Why don't you double-check that. > I tried with > Python2.5 and Python3.1 but got same error. > Please suggest how to remove this error. > > -- > If linux doesn't have a solution, then u have a wrong problem. > > Shambhu Kumar Sharma > 91-98864 91913 > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
