FileSystem.DirectoryExists(String) Method
Definition
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Returns True if the specified directory exists.
public:
static bool DirectoryExists(System::String ^ directory);public static bool DirectoryExists (string directory);static member DirectoryExists : string -> boolPublic Shared Function DirectoryExists (directory As String) As BooleanParameters
- directory
- String
Path of the directory.
Returns
True if the directory exists; otherwise False. This method also returns False if the parameter represents the name and path of a file rather than a directory.
Examples
This example determines whether the directory C:\backup\logs exists and checks its properties.
If My.Computer.FileSystem.DirectoryExists("C:\backup\logs") Then
Dim logInfo = My.Computer.FileSystem.GetDirectoryInfo(
"C:\backup\logs")
End If
Applies to
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