From: "beat studer" <beat_studer AT freesurf DOT ch>
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Subject: Re: File handling
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 1999 17:33:44 +0100
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I use the __file_exists(), filelength() and fileno() - functions ( run info
libc.a ).

Yong-Kiang Goh <ykgoh1 AT singnet DOT com DOT sg> wrote in message
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> How do I check whether a file exists given its filename without using
> fopen() to try to open the file and checking the return code from the
> function? Any better way to do it?
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> Also, how do I get the size of the file in bytes?
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