Python3 Os Remove
# Python3.x Python3 os.remove() Method
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### Overview
The os.remove() method is used to delete a file at a specified path. If the specified path is a directory, an OSError will be raised.
Effective in Unix and Windows.
### Syntax
The syntax for the **remove()** method is as follows:
os.remove(path)
### Parameters
* **path** -- The path of the file to be removed.
### Return Value
This method does not return a value.
### Example
The following example demonstrates the use of the remove() method:
#!/usr/bin/python3import os, sys # List directoryprint ("Directory is: %s" %os.listdir(os.getcwd()))# Remove os.remove("aa.txt")# List directory after removalprint ("After removal: %s" %os.listdir(os.getcwd()))
The output of executing the above program is:
Directory is: [ 'a1.txt', 'aa.txt', 'resume.doc' ]
After removal: [ 'a1.txt', 'resume.doc' ]
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