Why not just...
<cfif fileExists(expandPath("./test.txt"))> ?
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: phumes1 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 10:19 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Check for file existence
>
>
> I need to check if a file exists on the server and if so, run
> some code.
>
> Whats the best way to check if the file "test.txt" exists in
> a directory
>
> The below doesn't seem to work. Note that the filename can
> change but the
> file extension (.txt) will stat the same.
>
> <cfset FileName = ListLast(url.filename, "\")>
> <cfset DirPath = Left(url.filename, Evaluate(Len(url.filename) -
> len(FileName) - 1))>
> <cfset TheFile = ListLast(url.filename)>
> <cfset TheFolder = DirPath>
>
> <cfparam name="dir" default="#TheFolder#">
> <cfdirectory action="LIST" directory="#dir#" name="FileCheck">
> <cfoutput query="FileCheck">
> <cfif FileCheck.name IS "test.txt">
> <h3>Found Match</h3>
> <cfelse>
> <h3>No Match</h3>
> </cfif>
> </cfoutput>
>
>
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