> I'm new to python and I am trying to figure out how to remove all sub
> directories from a parent directory using a wildcard. For example,
> remove all sub directory folders that contain the word "PEMA" from the
> parent directory "C:\Data".
>
> I've trying to use os.walk with glob, but I'm not sure if this is the
> right path to take.
>
> Thanks for any suggestions!
I think I'd do something like this (untested).
import os, shutil
startDir = r"C:\Data"
for item in os.listdir(startDir):
folder = os.path.join(startDir, item)
if os.path.isdir(folder) and "PEMA" in item:
shutil.rmtree(folder)
Cheers,
Drea
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