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   JJ to Tom Del Rosso   
   Re: Is it a file or a folder...in a netw   
   30 Jul 24 10:15:25   
   
   From: jj4public@outlook.com   
      
   On Mon, 29 Jul 2024 18:57:26 -0400, Tom Del Rosso wrote:   
   > if exist "%file%\" (set type=Folder) else (set type=File)   
   >   
   > That works for a local file, but if %file% points to a network share   
   > then it always says Folder.   
   >   
   > Are you seeing that too?   
   >   
   > This is for win7 (not this newsreader machine).   
      
   Check it like this.   
      
   if exist "%file%\nul" (set type=Folder) else (set type=File)   
      
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