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## Show video after a break time
import time
import webbrowser

total_breaks = 3
break_count = 0

print("This program started on "+time.ctime())
while (break_count < total_breaks):
    time.sleep(2*60*60)
    webbrowser.open("http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfWlot6h_JM")
    break_count = break_count + 1

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# Change file names

import os
def rename_files():
    # (1) get file names from a folder
    file_list = os.listdir(r"C:\temp\prank")
    #print(file_list)
    saved_path = os.getcwd()
    print("Current working directory is "+ saved_path)
    os.chdir(r"C:\temp\prank")
    
    # (2) for each file, rename filename
    for file_name in file_list:
        print("Old Name - "+file_name)
        print("New Name -"+file_name.translate(None, "0123456789"))
        os.rename(file_name, file_name.translate(None, "0123456789"))
    os.chdir(saved_path)
    
rename_files()


Current working directory is C:\Users\tvu\Documents\IPython Notebooks\Course\Udacity\Programming Foundations with Python
Old Name - .DS_Store
New Name -.DS_Store
Old Name - 16los angeles.jpg
New Name -los angeles.jpg
Old Name - 17cairo.jpg
New Name -cairo.jpg
Old Name - 22rochester.jpg
New Name -rochester.jpg
Old Name - 25madrid.jpg
New Name -madrid.jpg
Old Name - 28houston.jpg
New Name -houston.jpg
Old Name - 29bristol.jpg
New Name -bristol.jpg
Old Name - 29buenos aires.jpg
New Name -buenos aires.jpg
Old Name - 2chennai.jpg
New Name -chennai.jpg
Old Name - 2hyderabad.jpg
New Name -hyderabad.jpg
Old Name - 35miami.jpg
New Name -miami.jpg
Old Name - 36sydney.jpg
New Name -sydney.jpg
Old Name - 37athens.jpg
New Name -athens.jpg
Old Name - 41seoul.jpg
New Name -seoul.jpg
Old Name - 45austin.jpg
New Name -austin.jpg
Old Name - 45ithaca.jpg
New Name -ithaca.jpg
Old Name - 46colombo.jpg
New Name -colombo.jpg
Old Name - 47london.jpg
New Name -london.jpg
Old Name - 47sao paulo.jpg
New Name -sao paulo.jpg
Old Name - 47singapore.jpg
New Name -singapore.jpg
Old Name - 48sunnyvale.jpg
New Name -sunnyvale.jpg
Old Name - 4istanbul.jpg
New Name -istanbul.jpg
Old Name - 50san diego.jpg
New Name -san diego.jpg
Old Name - 52new york.jpg
New Name -new york.jpg
Old Name - 54dallas.jpg
New Name -dallas.jpg
Old Name - 55kiev.jpg
New Name -kiev.jpg
Old Name - 5bogota.jpg
New Name -bogota.jpg
Old Name - 61edinbrugh.jpg
New Name -edinbrugh.jpg
Old Name - 64seattle.jpg
New Name -seattle.jpg
Old Name - 66san jose.jpg
New Name -san jose.jpg
Old Name - 68pune.jpg
New Name -pune.jpg
Old Name - 69chicago.jpg
New Name -chicago.jpg
Old Name - 69shanghai.jpg
New Name -shanghai.jpg
Old Name - 72bangalore.jpg
New Name -bangalore.jpg
Old Name - 72bucharest.jpg
New Name -bucharest.jpg
Old Name - 73delhi.jpg
New Name -delhi.jpg
Old Name - 74tel aviv.jpg
New Name -tel aviv.jpg
Old Name - 83gainesville.jpg
New Name -gainesville.jpg
Old Name - 88jacksonville.jpg
New Name -jacksonville.jpg
Old Name - 89berkeley.jpg
New Name -berkeley.jpg
Old Name - 90beijing.jpg
New Name -beijing.jpg
Old Name - 93manchester.jpg
New Name -manchester.jpg
Old Name - 96karachi.jpg
New Name -karachi.jpg
Old Name - 97oakland.jpg
New Name -oakland.jpg
Old Name - 9barcelona.jpg
New Name -barcelona.jpg

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