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Function that tells if string entry is a file

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ziwacky

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Hi there,

Is there any function that will tell me if the user entry (to a textbox, so it is a string) is a file. Maybe something like IsFile(txtFile).

Thanks,

Z
 
Dim sFile as String

sFile="c:\temp\MyFile.txt"
If Len(Dir(sFile))>0 Then
'File exists
Else
'File does not exist
End If
 
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