how to check if a file exists with vbscript -
i have folder many files. looks file1.txt, newfile1.txt, file2.txt, newfile2.txt, file3.txt, newfile3.txt, file4.txt, newfile4.txt, ....
i have code generates newfilei.txt . want write vbscript checks if newfile exists in folder or not. tried
set objfolder = fso.getfolder("c:\myfolder\") each objfile in objfolder.files filename=objfile.name if instr(filename,"newfile*") =1 wscript.echo "new file exist" end if next but didnt work. ideas ?
edit: com object made simple.
dim fso set fso = createobject("scripting.filesystemobject") if fso.fileexists("c:\myfolder\newfile.txt") 'perform code end if or, if wanted code work
set fso = createobject("scripting.filesystemobject") set objfolder = fso.getfolder("c:\myfolder\") each objfile in objfolder.files filename=objfile.name if instr(filename,"newfile") wscript.echo "new file found" end if next and, pulling together.
set fso = createobject("scripting.filesystemobject") set objfolder = fso.getfolder("c:\myfolder\") set objfiles = objfolder.files i=0 objfiles.count if fso.fileexists("c:\myfolder\newfile" & & ".txt") wscript.echo "new file found" end if next
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