_Added in 1.9.0_

*$exists(file|dir)*

Returns [[$true]] if a file or dir exists otherwise [[$false]].

_See also [[$isfile]] [[$isdir]]._

*Parameters*

table(ktable).
|*Parameter*|*Description*|
| file<notextile>|</notextile>dir | File or directory. |

*Example*

<pre>
; Check if file exists
if ($exists(c:\windows\notepad.exe) file exists

; Check if directory exists
if ($exists(c:\windows) directory exists
</pre>