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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Confirming a string Post 302772565 by franzpizzo on Tuesday 26th of February 2013 06:05:35 AM
Old 02-26-2013
Hi
this is one way
Code:
ls Copy\ of\ USer\ Database\ updated*.csv   > /dev/null 2>&1
if [ $? -eq 0 ]
then
echo "File exists"
else
echo "File not exists"
fi

 

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