Use GUI to open directory in Python 3

Question

I just want to find the string value of the directory in python where a few files are located, then I plan on using os.listdir to continue on with the script. I\'ve tried using

Answer 1

tkFileDialog changed with Python 3.x, it's now tkinter.filedialog, a module of tkinter

Here's how to import it:

from tkinter.filedialog import askdirectory

folder = askdirectory()

Refer to: http://docs.python.org/3.0/library/tkinter.html#tkinter-modules