ItemCmdletProviderIntrinsics.Exists Method
Definition
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Overloads
Exists(String) |
Determines if an item at the given path exits. |
Exists(String, Boolean, Boolean) |
Determines if an item at the given path exits. |
Exists(String)
Determines if an item at the given path exits.
public:
bool Exists(System::String ^ path);
public:
bool Exists(Platform::String ^ path);
bool Exists(std::wstring const & path);
public bool Exists (string path);
member this.Exists : string -> bool
Public Function Exists (path As String) As Boolean
Parameters
- path
- String
The path to the item to determine if it exists. It may be a drive or provider-qualified path and may include glob characters.
Returns
True if the item at the specified path exists. False otherwise.
Exceptions
If path
is null.
If the path
refers to a provider that could not be found.
If the path
refers to a drive that could not be found.
If the provider that the path
refers to does
not support this operation.
If the provider threw an exception.
Applies to
Exists(String, Boolean, Boolean)
Determines if an item at the given path exits.
public:
bool Exists(System::String ^ path, bool force, bool literalPath);
public:
bool Exists(Platform::String ^ path, bool force, bool literalPath);
bool Exists(std::wstring const & path, bool force, bool literalPath);
public bool Exists (string path, bool force, bool literalPath);
member this.Exists : string * bool * bool -> bool
Public Function Exists (path As String, force As Boolean, literalPath As Boolean) As Boolean
Parameters
- path
- String
The path to the item to determine if it exists. It may be a drive or provider-qualified path and may include glob characters.
- force
- Boolean
Passed on to providers to force operations.
- literalPath
- Boolean
If true, globbing is not done on paths.
Returns
True if the item at the specified path exists. False otherwise.
Exceptions
If path
is null.
If the path
refers to a provider that could not be found.
If the path
refers to a drive that could not be found.
If the provider that the path
refers to does
not support this operation.
If the provider threw an exception.