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From: "Dominic D'Apice" <dapiced@sympatico.ca>
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Subject: how to validate if a file exist ?
Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2002 14:25:09 -0400
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Date: 2002-09-22T14:25:09-04:00

Hi all,=20

I know that i can validate if a file don=92t exist with this=A0:

---------------------------------------------------
  exception when ada.text_io.name_error =3D>=20
		     ada.text_io.put("file not found");
	           ada.text_io.skip_line;
---------------------------------------------------


BUT, HOW CAN I VALIDATE IF A FILE EXIST ?=20
(I did not found any exception about this way=85)


thank to reply
Dominic