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Example to select files using File Explorer Dialog Box in Python
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select_files.py
from PyQt5.QtWidgets import QFileDialog, QApplication
from PyQt5 import QtWidgets
def select_files(directory_location=None):
qtapp = QApplication([directory_location])
qtwgt = QtWidgets.QWidget()
filenames, _ = QFileDialog.getOpenFileNames(qtwgt)
return filenames
def main():
filenames = select_files()
print("You selected:\n", "\n".join(filename for filename in filenames))
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
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