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sending email in case of file not found

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In the shell script, i want to do sftp and go to a directory and check if a particular file is present, if not i send an email with some error message. Please guide me about how i could achieve it...."

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Code:

#!/bin/bash
if [ ! -s sftp_filename ]
then
        echo "File not exists" | mailx -s "FTP File Not found" abc@xyz.com
else
        echo "File exists"
        <<SFTP CODE>>
fi

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