Another newbie question

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SA wrote:

> I am trying to find a way to list the contents of a directory into a list
> so that the contents of the list are then read into an html doc as hrefs.
> 
> What I'm looking for is a way to ls a directory. Is there a way to access
> the shell command ls from within a python script and dumping the output
> into a list for further manipulation? Or does this have to be built from
> the ground up inside the python script?

os.path.walk does what you need, not what you want.

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