From: stephen.hill@... (Steve Hill) Date: 2001-12-04T19:22:54+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:27432] FileTest.exist? behaviour Hi, can anyone explain this irb(main):001:0> Dir["m*"] ["meta_param.txt", "ms_position.txt", "meta2.txt"] irb(main):002:0> FileTest.exist?("meta2.txt") false Thanks Steve