import os text = input("input text : ") path = input("path : ") # os.chdir(path) def getfiles(path): f = 0 os.chdir(path) files = os.listdir() # print(files) for file_name in files: abs_path = os.path.abspath(file_name) if os.path.isdir(abs_path): getfiles(abs_path) if os.path.isfile(abs_path): f = open(file_name, "r") if text in f.read(): f = 1 print(text + " found in ") final_path = os.path.abspath(file_name) print(final_path) return True if f == 1: print(text + " not found! ") return False getfiles(path)