Answers for "path of a file in python"

get path to file without filename python

import os
filepath = '/a/path/to/my/file.txt'
os.path.dirname(filepath)
# Yields '/a/path/to/my'

python get full path

import os
# you have to be in the same directory as the file
file = 'myfile.txt'
# or also
file = 'directory/to/myfile.txt'

path = os.path.abspath(file)

python file from path

import os 
dir_path = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))

path to create a text file in python

outFileName="F:\\folder\\folder\\filename.txt"
outFile=open(outFileName, "w")
outFile.write("""Hello my name is ABCD""")
outFile.close()

get path from file path python

>>> import os
>>> os.path.split(os.path.abspath(existGDBPath))
('T:\\Data\\DBDesign', 'DBDesign_93_v141b.mdb')