os.listdir(<file specifications>) doesn't work ??

Looney, James B james.b.looney at lmco.com
Mon May 14 17:44:48 EDT 2007


The case sensitivity has to do with the OS you're on.  So, using glob
from Un*x is case sensitive, but from Windows it isn't.
 

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Subject: Re: os.listdir(<file specifications>) doesn't work ??

Michel Claveau wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> 
>> You want the glob module
> 
> Warning: glob has "unix like behavior"; just a little different with 
> windows's DIR

Don't know the details of "Unix"
but I thought "unix" was case-sensitive,
and glob.glob doesn't seem to be,
at least not on windows systems ;-)

cheers,
Stef Mientki
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