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How to determine if a folder exists?
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15/02/2004 18:47:47
 
 
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15/02/2004 09:16:00
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00877389
Message ID:
00877519
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16
>
>Tore,
>From Visual FoxPro help:
>"DIRECTORY( ) returns .F. for directories with Hidden or System attributes."
>That might be the 'flaw' that you remember about the directory() function. I belive your method (adir()) would 'find' a directory even if it was hidden. I also seem to remember that there as a good reason for using adir() instead of directory() but I can't remember if that is the only reason.
>
>Einar
>

>
>Not true,
>
>DIRECTORY(cDirectoryName , 1)
>
>
>not filter HS attributes.
>
>Fabio

The distributed help file say nothing about it, but the help version on MS website does.


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