Choosing a file in Python3

Question

Where is the tkFileDialog module in Python 3? The question Choosing a file in Python with simple Dialog references the module using:

from Tkinter import Tk
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Answer 1

You need to import filedialog first, you can do it as follows:

from  tkinter import *
from tkinter import filedialog

root = Tk()

root.filename =  filedialog.askopenfilename(initialdir = "/", title = "Select file")
print (root.filename)

root.mainloop()