Determines whether a file exists.
Yes, if the file specified in the parameter exists; No, otherwise.
System functions, Decision functions
FileExists(absolute_path)
DirectoryExists,
ExpandPath,
GetTemplatePath
Parameter | Description |
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absolute_path |
An absolute path |
<h3>FileExists Example</h3> <cfset thisPath = ExpandPath("*.*")> <cfset thisDirectory = GetDirectoryFromPath(thisPath)> <cfoutput> The current directory is: #GetDirectoryFromPath(thisPath)# <cfif IsDefined("FORM.yourFile")> <cfif FORM.yourFile is not ""> <cfset yourFile = FORM.yourFile> <cfif FileExists(ExpandPath(yourfile))> <p>Your file exists in this directory. You entered the correct file name, #GetFileFromPath("#thisPath#/#yourfile#")# <cfelse>