On Mon, 4 Feb 2002, Ned Cunningham wrote:
> I need to check if a files exists in the root of c. I would like to use if
> else to control the response. I have tried to check the file and verify $!,
> but it seems to give me a problem.
The -e operator can test for the existance of a file:
if(-e $syroot) {
#do stuff to file
} else {
#don't do stuff to file
}
See perldoc -f -X for mroe details on this and related operators work.
-- Brett
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