wildcard with exists?

[Kenneth Brody]

On 3/21/2011 5:22 PM, Scott Nelson wrote:
> I am looking for a way to test if a file exists, where that file will
> always begin with a fixed first few characters, and the rest of the name
> be varied.  I have tried e=exists("/pathname/file*.txt") and it does not
> see the file.
>
> Is there a way with the exists command or is there a better way?

The system call that filePro uses for EXISTS() does not support wildcards. 
Therefore, filePro doesn't, either.

Try OPENDIR().

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Kenneth Brody