Questions tagged [file-manipulation]
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How can I get all the folders inside my current directory and access their data with javascript?
I have a directory containing a bunch of folders, all having an html,css and js file inside.
I need some way to get like an array of all of these folder in order to access their data and using it in another html file using javascript.
ex:
this is my…
RANDOM NAME
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PHP - can my script for fetching filenames and finding new files be faster?
I have FTP access to 1 directory that holds all images for all products of the vendor.
1 product has multiple images: variations in size and variations in display of the product.
There is no "list" (XML, CSV, database..) by which I am able to know…
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How to open and navigate through Windows folders using Python?
I would like to know how can I open and navigate through folders in the OS in Python the same way I can do it in MATLAB. I have tried using some os functions but none of them seems to make a lot of sense for what I need.
Basically, I need a code…
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replace first character of each line in file python
I am trying to replace some of the first characters in lines from multiple txt files and have this code but the output is wrong:
for filename in glob.glob('./labels/**/*.txt', recursive=True):
with open(filename, 'r') as f:
original_lines =…
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How to manipulate text file in C++
I have a txt file with the following data (inputFile.txt):
Start
FX
FX
FX
FX
End
What I am trying to achieve is to have the FX replaced by TL and BQ so that I have both repeated equally 4 times as the number of FX. See below (expected result -…
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How to cast string to byte like object
I am trying to make a python script that encodes any file into a txt file. So far I can encode an input file into a txt file that contains the original files name, content and a sha hash for integrity checking (if you wish I can dump the code so far…
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Remove Thumbnail from MP3 FILE - from yt-audio
When using yt-audio, how can you remove the thumbnail image (artwork / screenshot) that comes with the downloaded mp3 file?
Best would be to have a way of doing it by adding an additional argument to the command, but looping through the downloaded…
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Renaming Files By Adding Numbers Prefixes In File Names
I have a list of files which have number prefixes e.g 1-filename.txt 2-filename.txt ..so on . I found that I skipped a file name as 45-filename.txt . I have files from 1-filename.txt to 100-filename.txt in that directories . Now I want to rearrange…
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Use file pointer in insert mode, not overwrite mode in PHP
I have noticed that in PHP (7.x), when you write to a file, it overwrites any existing characters. For example,
$file = fopen("test.txt", "r+");
/* test.txt contains
abc123
*/
fwrite($file, "~");
/* test.txt now…
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PowerShell - Why is this not renaming my files?
I have been looking around for a way to quickly and easily rename hundreds os files in one go.
something where I only have to change smalle parts for it to be reused somewhere else.
So i ended up starting to make this script. shown below...
the…
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python loadtxt from many files, appending into the same numpy arrays
I'm new to python and want the most pythonic way of solving the following basic problem:
I have many plain-text data files file.00001, file.00002, ..., file.99999 and each file has a single line, with numeric data stored in e.g. four columns. I want…
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How can I print the line index of a specific word in a text file?
I was trying to find a way to print the biggest word from a txt file, it's size and it's line index. I managed to get the first two done but can't quite figure it out how to print the line index. Can anyone help me?
def BiggestWord():
list_words…
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Do I need to sanitize $_SERVER['argv']? How?
I tested my PHP application for vulnerabilities, with Checkmarx. I got File Manipulation error in $_SERVER['argv'].
$argv = $_SERVER['argv'];
if (count($argv) < 3) {
echo "Usage: ".htmlentities($argv[0])." OldName NewName\n";
exit(1);
}
Do…
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How to remove duplicates in my python script?
I have used a regex search to filter down some results from a text file (searching for ".js") which has given me roughly around 16 results some of which are duplicates. I want to remove duplicates from that output and print either onto the console…
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CheckMarx - File Manipulation Vulnerability - php
my code essentially takes a file uploaded to the server using a front end, by referring to the the $_FILES variable in php, and moves it to a new file on the server . Following snippet summarizes the code,
$acutal_file =…
Anand Shivalkar
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