You can say "there is not"?? Well I'll be damned! Bob
On Jun 7, 2011, at 7:37 AM, Keith Clarke wrote: > Great, thanks to all who responded! > > Blindingly obvious once viewed with hindsight - and as Colin rightly > suggests, it seems 'there is' still much I need to learn about the subtleties > of the LiveCode syntax! ;-) > > I went for a matching pair of one-liners, which worked very nicely: > > if there is not a folder "this_folder" then create folder "this_folder" > if there is not a folder "this_folder/that_subfolder" then create folder > "this_folder/that_subfolder" > > Best, > Keith.. > > On 7 Jun 2011, at 15:16, Keith Clarke wrote: > >> Hi folks, >> I've tried to check if a folder 'is empty' or 'is not true' but I'm >> obviously missing the magic word - and I know it's not 'please', as LiveCode >> ignores all my pleading! ;-) >> Why do I get the feeling it's another one of those 'obvious as soon as you >> know it' things(?) >> Best, >> Keith.. > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
