From: Han Holl <han@...>
Date: 2002-06-20T06:23:12+09:00
Subject: Re: Newbie question

Steve Merrick wrote:

Have a look at Kernel#test for the entire Perl/shell scala of tests.

>My first Ruby program is an equivalent of the MS-DOS 'dir' command -
>just for learning purposes, you understand! ;-)
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>I can't seem to find the method that will tell me whether or not a file
>exists. File.stat("filename").file? (and similar methods) throw a system
>error if the file doesn't exist.
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>Help a newbie out? TIA. :-)
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>Steve Merrick
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>"Who cares, wins"
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