Gary Roach wrote:
> Hi
>
> Debian stretch OS
> KDE Desktop
> Code written with Kate
> Run in command line with $python getFileNames.py
>
> Code:
>
> from os import walk
> import subprocess
>
> f = []
> x = ""
> for (dirpath, dirnames, filenames) in walk('.'):
> print(filenames)
>
> This prints [<file list>][<duplicate file list>]
>
> What am I doing wrong or how do I remove the duplicate list.
If there is a second list that list is for a subdirectory of ".". To see
that add
> for (dirpath, dirnames, filenames) in walk('.'):
print(dirpath)
> print(filenames)
to your code. If you only want the names of files in the current directory
you can break out of the loop after the first iteration
> for (dirpath, dirnames, filenames) in walk('.'):
> print(filenames)
break
or use next():
filenames = next(walk("."))[2]
print(filenames)
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