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Subject: How to check if a file exist?

From: Michael Wild

Date: 26 Jan, 2007 13:52:26

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Dave wrote:
> Hi everyone, I would like to know if there is any way to know if a file exist.
>
> My other doubt is about this:
> Im using uiputfile function, does anyone knows if it is possible to remove the warning message that comes out when i choose an existing file?
>
> Thanks everyone and rdgs!!

help exists

i do not know of any way of turning that warning off. but is it really
what you want? if you really intend to replace a file (and definitely
NOT creating a new one) you might consider (mis)using uigetfile.

michael

Subject: How to check if a file exist?

From: Ashley Mills

Date: 29 Apr, 2008 09:38:02

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Michael Wild <themiwi.REMOVE.THIS@student.ethz.ch> wrote in
message <45b9f989$1@news1.ethz.ch>...
> Dave wrote:
> > Hi everyone, I would like to know if there is any way to
know if a file exist.
> >
> > My other doubt is about this:
> > Im using uiputfile function, does anyone knows if it is
possible to remove the warning message that comes out when i
choose an existing file?
> >
> > Thanks everyone and rdgs!!
>
>
> help exists
>
> i do not know of any way of turning that warning off. but
is it really
> what you want? if you really intend to replace a file (and
definitely
> NOT creating a new one) you might consider (mis)using
uigetfile.
>
>
> michael

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