Open script

[Skip Montanaro]

    Pedro> I'm trying to use OPEN to open a folder, because I need to get
    Pedro> the content of that folder.  This folder is in the filesystem.

Try os.listdir instead:

    >>> import os
    >>> os.listdir("/")
    ['lost+found', 'home', 'mnt', 'usr', 'dev', 'etc', 'tmp', 'var', 'proc', 'bin', 'boot', 'lib', 'root', 'sbin', '.bash_history']

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