Verify a file exists

[Kenneth Brody]

On 3/16/2011 9:23 PM, Ed Hilovsky wrote:
> When using Linux filepro, what would be the best method to verify a XML
> file exists ? I tried using an open command for the filename
> ( a= open(D) ) D being defined as the file in question. I check to see
> if a is negative, meaning the file doesn't exist. It doesn't seem to work

DDW.

(And what's with people saying that things don't "seem" to work?)

On the other hand, there's always the EXISTS() function.

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Kenneth Brody