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Re: HELP wanted: filehandling in Visual Basic

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From: Phillip Cooper
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 15:59
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In article <C1Ey0r.6z3@sci.kun.nl> heinr@sci.kun.nl (Hein Ragas) writes:
>Hello.
>
>I am fairly new to Visual Basic, but I have been working in Basic for a 
>long time now.
>
>However, I have a problem, and I hope that someone more experienced with
>Visual Basic can help me solve it.
>
>Basically, it boils down to this:
> How can I determine whether a file (in this case a .BMP) exists in the
> given path?
>
>If someone can tell me what I have to do to solve this problem, please,
>mail me. I would be very grateful.
>
>Greetings,
>          Hein Ragas
>

Use the Dir$ function
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Phillip Cooper
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From: philco@microsoft.com (Phillip Cooper)
Subject: Re: HELP wanted: filehandling in Visual Basic
Message-ID: <1993Jan26.155917.12787@microsoft.com>
Date: 26 Jan 93 15:59:17 GMT
Organization: Microsoft Corporation
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