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| From | "John Williams (News)" <UCEbin@tiscali.co.uk> |
|---|---|
| Subject | Re: Testing for the presence of a file |
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.acorn.programmer |
| Date | 2018-10-09 23:59 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <5744813e2fUCEbin@tiscali.co.uk> (permalink) |
| References | <70cfbe4357.graham@graham.durain.uk> <5743ca65b9UCEbin@tiscali.co.uk> <9701324457.graham@graham.durain.uk> |
| Organization | League of Underpaid, Overworked, Undervalued, and Overwhelmed |
In article <9701324457.graham@graham.durain.uk>, Graham Pickles <graham@durain.uk> wrote: > > : > > DEF FN_objectpresent(fullpath$) > > SYS"OS_File",23,fullpath$ TO present%,,,,,,objftype% > > =present% > > REM case present% of 0=absent 1=file 2=directory 3=image file > > : > > > >I use it quite a lot! > > > >John > > > Many thanks. Of course. You reminded me. This is the method I have > adopted and it's ideal. Thanks, Graham - it's not often I'm the chosen one! But, to be fair, other contributions were equally good! It's just that this one lends itself to being in a library of goodies! Best wishes, John -- John Williams, now back in the UK - no attachments to these addresses! Non-RISC OS posters change user to johnrwilliams or put 'risc' in subject! Who is John Williams? http://petit.four.free.fr/picindex/author/
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Testing for the presence of a file Graham Pickles <graham@durain.uk> - 2018-10-08 12:35 +0100
Re: Testing for the presence of a file Alan Adams <alan@adamshome.org.uk> - 2018-10-08 12:50 +0100
Re: Testing for the presence of a file Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2018-10-08 13:17 +0100
Re: Testing for the presence of a file Alan Adams <alan@adamshome.org.uk> - 2018-10-08 14:24 +0100
Re: Testing for the presence of a file Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2018-10-08 14:22 +0100
Re: Testing for the presence of a file "John Williams (News)" <UCEbin@tiscali.co.uk> - 2018-10-08 14:42 +0100
Re: Testing for the presence of a file Graham Pickles <graham@durain.uk> - 2018-10-09 09:33 +0100
Re: Testing for the presence of a file "John Williams (News)" <UCEbin@tiscali.co.uk> - 2018-10-09 23:59 +0100
Re: Testing for the presence of a file "John Williams (News)" <UCEbin@tiscali.co.uk> - 2018-10-08 14:50 +0100
Re: Testing for the presence of a file "John Williams (News)" <UCEbin@tiscali.co.uk> - 2018-10-08 14:53 +0100
Re: Testing for the presence of a file jgh@mdfs.net - 2018-10-21 19:57 -0700
Re: Testing for the presence of a file jgh@mdfs.net - 2018-10-21 20:00 -0700
Re: Testing for the presence of a file jgh@mdfs.net - 2018-10-21 19:55 -0700
Re: Testing for the presence of a file Matthew Phillips <spam2011m@yahoo.co.uk> - 2018-10-23 07:43 +0100
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