[Tutor] How can I copy files recursively?

[Alan Gauld]

>> Or you could just use mv on the top level folder.
>>
> But I don't want the sub folders to come along with the copy. I'd 
> like to
> grab the mp3 files out of a set of subfolders and place them all 
> into a
> single folder somewhere else.

Ah, sorry, I misunderstood the question.

In that case os.walk and shutil.copy provide a fairly easy solution.
Take a look at the findfile() function in the OS tutor topic.

Alan Gauld
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