Thanks for the assist, bro'. They got me
jumping-through-my-own-hindquarters busy here.
Lisa K., you wanted meaningful work? Move west and
I'll hook you up. Meaningful? Debatable. Work? Oh
yeah!
--S
- Kevin Lange <kgel_at_ppoone.com> wrote:
> Couple clarifications:
>
> 1. -a : file exists (any type of file)
> -d : file is a directory
> -f : file is a regular file (like Scott Said)
>
> 2. The test is not neccessary
>
> vFILE_NAME='The file in question'
>
> if [ -f ${vFILE_NAME} ]
> then
> echo "File is there. You do not have to spend
> hours recreating it."
> else
> echo "Arggghhh ! Who the heck deleted my file !!
> Where the heck is my
> gun!"
> fi
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 11:00 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
> This is untested and from memory, but:
>
> if [test -f <filename>]
> then
> echo "found"
> else
> echo "help, are you an idiot"
> fi
>
> --Scott
>
>
> --- Sinard Xing <sinardyxing_at_bcs-ach.com.sg> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Can someone recommend good unix mailing list
> >
> > by the way how to check the existence of a file ?
> >
> > My logic :
> >
> > if (findThisFile(/tmp/myfile.txt) == 0)
> > echo "the file is exists"
> > else
> > echo "file not found"
> > endif
> >
> >
> > what is the unix function for findThisFile()
> >
> >
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Sinardy
> > Hoping Peace in Middle East
> > and the rest of the World
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