Alex Cheung Tin Ka wrote: > > Dear All, > I have a problem on using CGI to check the file existence in a directory. Here >is my code > > $workDir = "/usr/local/home/tkcheung/systemadmin/singlesar/Report"; > $path = "tulisar030108.rpt"; > $notAvailabe = 0; ### Must be named $notAvailable :-)
> $a = qq`$workDir/$path`; > if (! -e $a){ $notAvailable = 1;} > return $notAvailable; > > The file does exist, but the code always return 1; > I do try to install the module Test::File (but failed) and using open file to >test the file existence ( it works) > > I would ike to know how to use the "-e" to check it. > > Regards, > Alex > use strict in next time.:-) -- LaVei -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]