pylab_ml.common.file_io.filedialog
- filedialog(initialdir, title, filetypes)[source]
Open a file dialog to select a file.
eg. filedialog(initialdir=’/path/to/directory’, title=’Select a file’, filetypes=[(‘Text files’, ‘.txt’), (‘All files’, ‘.*’)]) will open a file dialog with the specified initial directory, title, and file types to filter the displayed files. The user can select a file, and the function will return the path to the selected file as a string.
- Parameters:
initialdir (str) – The initial directory to open in the file dialog.
title (str) – The title of the file dialog.
filetypes (list of tuples) – The file types to display in the file dialog.
- Returns:
filename : The selected file path.
- Return type:
str