Exists Property
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Gets a value indicating whether the directory exists.
Namespace: System.IO
Assembly: System.IO (in System.IO.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Overrides ReadOnly Property Exists As Boolean
public override bool Exists { get; }
public:
virtual property bool Exists {
bool get () override;
}
abstract Exists : bool with get
override Exists : bool with get
override function get Exists () : boolean
Property Value
Type: System. . :: . .Boolean
true if the directory exists; otherwise, false.
Remarks
The Exists property returns false if any error occurs while trying to determine if the specified file exists. This can occur in situations that raise exceptions such as passing a file name with invalid characters or too many characters, a failing or missing disk, or if the caller does not have permission to read the file.
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see dd66cd4c-b087-415f-9c3e-94e3a1835f74.