To clarify Nico's point...

On 9/12/07, Rick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> How can I check to see if a file exists under the Windows OS? Something like:
>
> if (!file_exists("c:\dir\file.ext"))

\<character> has special meaning in C and C++ - this means you're
unlikely to find a file with the characters \d and \f in its path -
you need to either double up the \, or use / instead (the latter will
usually work in windows.)

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PJH
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