list file python code example

Example 1: python list files in current directory

import os

files = os.listdir('.')
print(files)
for file in files:
  # do something

Example 2: list files in directory python

import os
print(os.listdir('/path/to/folder/to/list'))

Example 3: list of files in python

import os
def fn():       # 1.Get file names from directory
    file_list=os.listdir(r"C:\Users")
    print (file_list)

 #2.To rename files
fn()

Example 4: get file names in folder python

from os import listdir
from os.path import isfile, join
onlyfiles = [f for f in listdir(mypath) if isfile(join(mypath, f))]

Example 5: list files python

import glob
files=glob.glob(given_path)

Example 6: list files python

#get all .txt files in my_path
import glob
my_path='/home/folder/'
files=glob.glob(my_path+'*.txt')