On May 9, 1:11 pm, fscked <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am walking some directories looking for a certain filename pattern. > This part works fine, but what if I want to exclude results from a > certain directory being printed? > > eg > > d:\dir\mydir1\filename.txt <----------I want to > see this one > d:\dir\mydir2\archived\filename.txt <----------I don't want to > see anything in the "archived" directory > d:\dir\mydir2\filename.txt <----------Again, I do > want to see this one > > I am having a bit of trouble figuring out how to use the path module > to hack up the path to determine if I am in a subdir I care about. So > either don show me the results from a certain directory or just plain > skip a certain directory.
Hi, One way to do it would be to grab just the directory path like this: dirPath = os.path.dirname(path) and then use and if: if 'archived' in dirPath: # skip this directory That should get you closer to the answer anyway. Mike -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
