Platform

x64, Win32

Purpose

To search for a file with a given path name or wildcard.

Syntax

LOGICAL (KIND=3) FUNCTION FILE_EXISTS@(PATH)
CHARACTER (LEN=*) PATH

Description

This function is obsolete. Use FEXISTS@ instead.

FILE_EXISTS@ returns a logical value which is .TRUE. if the name supplied in PATH is that of a file which does exist, or is a wildcard which matches one file only. It returns .FALSE. if such a file does not exist, or if any kind of error occurs.