I know I've done it in the past by creating a new File object, then checking its
existance vis the exists() method. I am sure there are better ways to do it, but
I am not as weathered as many others on this list. If someone has a better
way, I would like to hear it as well.

-Riyad


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> Hi, All!
>
> I have generic question:
> Is there any PLATFORM_INDEPENDENT way to test if given String defines a valid
> file name without actually trying to create the file. I want to perfom such
> test in the KeyEvent handler and attempting to create file every time doesn't
> sound good to me.
>
> Thanks.
>
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> Andrey.
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[ University of Arizona ]




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