v9n88 - Determining if a file esists before opening

Daryl Krauter texsun!edsr!sanjacinto!dek at cs.utexas.edu
Wed Mar 21 01:24:30 AEST 1990


Editor had suggested the use of 'stat'. However, one can use 'access' and it
is faster

Daryl Krauter
Electronic Data Systems



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