t = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789' import os dirs = r'E:\group_5\labels_g3_1' ndirs = r'E:\group_5\labels_3' for filenames in os.listdir(dirs): if filenames.endswith('.txt'): old_file = os.path.join(dirs, filenames) new_file = os.path.join(ndirs, filenames) with open(old_file, 'r') as f: lines = f.readlines() if len(lines) != 6: print(f"File {filenames} does not have exactly 6 lines.") continue idx = [t.index(c) for c in filenames.split('_')[0]] with open(new_file, 'w') as f: for i,line in enumerate(lines): line = line.split(' ') line[0] = str(idx[i]) f.write(' '.join(line))