testing if a file is present

Ger Timmens ger at prisma.cv.ruu.nl
Wed Nov 21 05:37:30 AEST 1990


Can anybody tell me how I can verify
whether a file exists or not ?
I want to move files and only when
they exist ! mv "file" gives an
error message if "file" not exists

Thanks,

Ger Timmens,
ger at cv.ruu.nl



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