Update scripts/channel_processor.py

scripts/channel_processor.py

@@ -368,6 +368,24 @@ class ChannelProcessor:
                 os.remove(self.config.import_file)
                 self.logger.info("Cleaned up import file")
             
+            # Cleanup import file - CLEAR contents instead of deleting the file
+            if self.config.settings.get('clear_import_after_processing', True):
+                try:
+                    # Clear the file contents by writing just the M3U header
+                    with open(self.config.import_file, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f:
+                        f.write('#EXTM3U\n')  # Keep M3U header but remove all channels
+                    self.logger.info(f"✅ Cleared contents of {self.config.import_file} (file preserved for future imports)")
+                except Exception as e:
+                    self.logger.warning(f"Could not clear import file contents: {e}")
+            elif self.config.settings.get('delete_import_file', False):
+                try:
+                    os.remove(self.config.import_file)
+                    self.logger.info(f"Deleted import file: {self.config.import_file}")
+                except Exception as e:
+                    self.logger.warning(f"Could not delete import file: {e}")
+            else:
+                self.logger.info(f"Import file left unchanged: {self.config.import_file}")
+            
             # CRITICAL: Save the imported channels to channels.txt
             if imported_channels:
                 self.logger.info(f"Saving {len(imported_channels)} imported channels to file...")