Article Outline
Example Python program FileSearcher_GUI.py
Modules
- import os
- import platform
- import pyperclip
- import sys
- import tkinter as tk
- from tkinter import *
- import tkinter.messagebox as msg
Methods
- def searchdir(dir):
- def file_name():
Code
Python tkinter example
import os
import platform
import pyperclip
import sys
import tkinter as tk
from tkinter import *
import tkinter.messagebox as msg
window=tk.Tk()
window.title("FILE SEARCHER") # add title to your window
window.config(bg="#9c5c92")
leftFrame = Frame(window, width=300, height = 100, bg="#290323", highlightthickness=2, highlightbackground="#dec3da")
leftFrame.grid(row=0, column=0, padx=10, pady=10, sticky=N+S)
rightFrame = Frame(window, width=500, height = 100, bg="#290323", highlightthickness=2, highlightbackground="#dec3da")
rightFrame.grid(row=0, column=1, padx=10, pady=10, sticky=N+S)
tk.Label(leftFrame,text="File Name",width=10,bg="#290323",fg="#ffffff", font = ('Comic Sans MS',15)).grid(row=0,pady=5,padx=10)
tk.Label(leftFrame,text="Directory",width=10,bg="#290323",fg="#ffffff", font = ('Comic Sans MS',15)).grid(row=3,pady=5,padx=10)
e1 = tk.Entry(leftFrame,bd=3,width=35, font = ('Comic Sans MS',10))
e2 = tk.Entry(leftFrame,bd=3,width=35,font = ('Comic Sans MS',10))
e1.grid(row=0, column=1,padx=10)
e2.grid(row=3, column=1,padx=10)
path=""
def searchdir(dir):
FileName=e1.get()
for (root,dirs,files) in os.walk(dir, topdown=True):
for name in files:
if FileName==name:
return os.path.join(dir,name)
for name in dirs:
tdir=os.path.join(root, name)
tpath=searchdir(tdir)
if(tpath!="0"):
return tpath
return "0"
def file_name():
Directory=e2.get()
path=searchdir(Directory)
if path!="0":
tk.Label(rightFrame,text=path,width=40,bg="#290323",fg="#ffffff", font = ('Comic Sans MS',15)).grid(row=0,pady=5,padx=10)
pyperclip.copy(path)
tk.Label(rightFrame,text="Path copied to your clipbord",width=40,bg="#290323",fg="#ffffff", font = ('Comic Sans MS',15)).grid(row=1,pady=5,padx=10)
else:
tk.Label(rightFrame,text="File not found in the directory",width=40,bg="#290323",fg="#ffffff", font = ('Comic Sans MS',15)).grid(row=0,pady=5,padx=10)
button = tk.Button(text="Search",command=file_name,bg="#9c5c92",width=15,fg="#ffffff",font = ('Comic Sans MS',15)).grid(column=0)
window.mainloop()
Useful Links
- Articles: https://python-commandments.org/
- Python shell: https://bsdnerds.org/learn-python/
- Tutorial: https://pythonprogramminglanguage.com/