Existsing of File

15 Apr 2005 12:11 PM

Husam

Hi EveryBody:

How can I check if the file created by me exists or not?

any help will be appreciated

regard's

Husam

15 Apr 2005 12:24 PM

Jason Newell

Husam,
System.IO.File.Exists()

Jason Newell, MCAD
Software Engineer

Husam wrote:
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> Hi EveryBody:
>
> How can I check if the file created by me exists or not?
>
> any help will be appreciated
>
> regard's
>
> Husam

15 Apr 2005 3:16 PM

Husam

Hi EveryBody:

I just really want to thank all of you for your quik and helpfull replayment

regard's

Husam

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"Jason Newell" wrote:

> Husam,
> System.IO.File.Exists()
>
> Jason Newell, MCAD
> Software Engineer
>
> Husam wrote:
> > Hi EveryBody:
> >
> > How can I check if the file created by me exists or not?
> >
> > any help will be appreciated
> >
> > regard's
> >
> > Husam
>

15 Apr 2005 12:29 PM

Herfried K. Wagner [MVP]

"Husam" <Hu***@discussions.microsoft.com> schrieb:
> How can I check if the file created by me exists or not?

'System.IO.File.Exists'.

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15 Apr 2005 1:12 PM

rawCoder

System.IO.File.Exists

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/cpref/html/frlrfsystemiofileclassexiststopic.asp

HTH
rawCoder

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"Husam" <Hu***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hi EveryBody:
>
> How can I check if the file created by me exists or not?
>
> any help will be appreciated
>
> regard's
>
> Husam

15 Apr 2005 2:05 PM

Chris Murphy via DotNetMonster.com

Select Case File.Exists(MyFileName)
Case True
'if the file does not exist, then creating (or whatever)
Case False
'if it DOES exist, do nothing.. (or whatever)
End Select

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15 Apr 2005 2:55 PM

Phill. W

"Chris Murphy via DotNetMonster.com" <fo***@DotNetMonster.com> wrote in
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> Select Case File.Exists(MyFileName)
> Case True
> 'if the file does not exist, then creating (or whatever)
> Case False
> 'if it DOES exist, do nothing.. (or whatever)
> End Select

Why would you choose to use "Select Case" when File.Exists()
returns a Boolean?

Regards,
Phill W.

15 Apr 2005 3:30 PM

Herfried K. Wagner [MVP]

"Chris Murphy via DotNetMonster.com" <fo***@DotNetMonster.com> schrieb:
> Select Case File.Exists(MyFileName)
> Case True
> 'if the file does not exist, then creating (or whatever)
> Case False
> 'if it DOES exist, do nothing.. (or whatever)
> End Select

I prefer 'If...Then':

\\\
If File.Exists(...) Then
...
Else
...
End If
///

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