On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 7:30 AM, Bill <bill5w...@outlook.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm relatively new to Python and I'm trying to write a script to iterate > through a series of text files in folder searching for some specific text > and write it to a CSV. > > I plan to use Regex to match the text and I have already identified the > Regex to do this. I've also got as far as creating a CSV using python but, > being new to this, I'm looking for some pointers on how to traverse through > the folder and open each file in turn to check the content for matches using > Regex. >
You need to look at os.walk: https://docs.python.org/2/library/os.html#os.walk > Any advice would be gratefully received. > > Regards > > Bill > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor -- Joel Goldstick http://joelgoldstick.com _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor