On Wed, 10 May 2000, Paul Slootman wrote:
> However, all that aside: I still don't know what I'm doing wrong with
> the "exists" test, and whether such tests can actually be done in a
> filter (a quick try with eq also failed).
There is no explicit "exists" condition in filters, but you can use the
one in expanded strings:
if "${if exists{/some/file}{yes}{no}}" is "yes" then ...
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