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Example Python program os.py Python version 3.x or newer. To check the Python version use:

python --version

Modules

import os
import os

Code

Python example

import os

# Returns current directory
os.getcwd()

# Returns absolute path on your system 
os.path.abspath('.')  

# Returns files and directories in the current directory on your system 
os.listdir('.')

# isdir function 
# This function specifies whether the path is existing directory or not. 
import os 
out = os.path.isdir("C:\\Users") 
print(out) 

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# Path 
path = "/home"  
# Join various path components  
print(os.path.join(path, "User/Desktop", "file.txt")) 

/home/User/Desktop/file.txt

# Path 
path = "/home"
# Join various path components  
print(os.path.join(path, "User/Public/", "Documents", "")) 

# In above example the last path component is empty so a directory seperator ('/') will be put at the end along with the concatenated value 

/home/User/Public/Documents/

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Useful Links

Articles: https://python-commandments.org/
Python shell: https://bsdnerds.org/learn-python/
Tutorial: https://pythonprogramminglanguage.com/