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RE: Determine if a filename exists in a LARGE folder
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RE: Determine if a filename exists in a LARGE folder


  • Subject: RE: Determine if a filename exists in a LARGE folder
  • From: "Goodman, Steve" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 13:38:30 -0500

Does anyone know how to efficiently (that
> is, reasonably
> fast) check for the mere existence of a filename in such a
> large folder?

Test for the file as an alias...if it fails then it is not there

try
Set yourfilepath to yourfilepath as alias
on error
set yourfilepath to defaultgraphicpath
end


Steve Goodman
Digital Solutions Group

.......Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes.
That way, when you criticize them, you're a mile away and you have their
shoes.------Unknown


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