>>>>Hey Gurus
>>>>
>>>>How do I determine the existence of a folder or directory?
>>>>
>>>>Is there a built in function for that?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks
>>>
>>>how about DIRECTORY(cDirectoryName)?
>>
>>Looks good. Thanks
>
>As far as I remember, Directory() has a serious disadvantage or side effect, I can't remember which, but I always use

>lDirExist=ADir(dummy,cDirectoryName,'D')>0

Wonderful! You both get credit!!