Convert backward slash to forward slash in python

Question

Hi I have read articles related converting backward to forward slashes. But sol was to use raw string.

But Problem in my case is :

I will get file path dyna

Answer 1

There is also os.path.normpath(), which converts backslashes and slashes depending on the local OS. Please see here for detailed usage info. You would use it this way:

>>> string = r'C:/dummy_folder/a.txt'
>>> os.path.normpath(string)
'C:\dummy_folder\a.txt'