# Sebastian Raschka 2014 # # A Python function to find files in a directory based on a substring search. import os def find_files(substring, path): results = [] for f in os.listdir(path): if substring in f: results.append(os.path.join(path, f)) return results # E.g. # find_files('Untitled', '/Users/sebastian/Desktop/') # returns # ['/Users/sebastian/Desktop/Untitled0.ipynb']