DirExists – Check that a directory exists
‘ Return True if a directory exists’ (the directory name can also include a trailing backslash)Function DirExists(DirName As String) As Boolean On Error GoTo ErrorHandler ‘ test the directory attribute
‘ Return True if a directory exists’ (the directory name can also include a trailing backslash)Function DirExists(DirName As String) As Boolean On Error GoTo ErrorHandler ‘ test the directory attribute
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‘ Return True if a file existsFunction FileExists(FileName As String) As Boolean On Error GoTo ErrorHandler ‘ get the attributes and ensure that it isn’t a directory FileExists = (GetAttr(FileName)
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