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Subject:
Finfo and wild cards
From:
Neil Harvey <[log in to unmask]>
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Neil Harvey <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sat, 28 Feb 1998 07:32:08 +0200
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I am trying to test the existence (or otherwise) of one or more files in
a series of Posix files (see below).
Is there a way to do this? I need to "fork" depending on the existence
or otherwise of an instance of a file or files.

All help appreciated.

Regards

Neil


:if finfo("/AMED/DEV/svs001f1.csv","EXISTS")
*** EXPRESSION TRUE
:endif

:if finfo("/AMED/DEV/svs*.csv","EXISTS")
*** EXPRESSION FALSE: COMMANDS IGNORED UNTIL MATCHING ELSEIF/ELSE/ENDIF
:endif
*** RESUME EXECUTION OF COMMANDS

:if finfo("[log in to unmask]","EXISTS")
*** EXPRESSION FALSE: COMMANDS IGNORED UNTIL MATCHING ELSEIF/ELSE/ENDIF
:endif
*** RESUME EXECUTION OF COMMANDS

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