Search Files

Author: Bocaletto Luca

Language: Python

Search Files is a desktop application developed in Python that allows users to search for files within a specific directory. This application provides an intuitive and functional user interface to simplify the file search process.

Key Features

• File search by name within a specified directory.
• Display of search results in a table with "File" and "Path" columns.
• Ability to directly open found files from the application.
• Simple and intuitive user interface for a seamless user experience.
• Error handling and user feedback for smooth usage.

Requirements

• Python 3.x installed on the system.
• Python standard libraries: os, tkinter, ttk.

How to Use the Application

1. Run the search_files.py file to start the application.

2. In the main window, enter the name of the file you want to search for in the "File Name" field.

3. Click the "Browse" button to select the directory in which to perform the search, or manually enter the path in the "Directory" box.

4. Press the "Search" button to initiate the file search.

5. The search results will be displayed in the table below, showing the file names and corresponding paths.

6. To open a file from the results list, select it and click the "Open File" button.

License

This software is distributed under the GPLv3 (GNU General Public License, version 3). Please refer to the LICENSE file for further details on the license.

Contributions and Issue Reporting

We welcome contributions from the open-source community. If you'd like to contribute or report issues, please visit the project and open an "Issue" or submit a "Pull Request."