[thelist] With ASP's FileSystem Object, tell if directory is empty.

Ken Kogler ken.kogler at cph.org
Tue Jul 23 09:26:00 CDT 2002


> I've got the code below which lists all the
> files in a directory.  What I don't know how
> to do is if the directory is empty, to simply
> say no files were found.  I'm puzzled (doesn't
> take much :) ).

<%
if not fname.files then
  'empty!
end if

'---------------------
'this would also work:
'---------------------

if fname.files = "" then
  'empty!
end if
%>

Either one of those should work for you... some of the other ASP folks on
here might be able to tell you which is better, though...

HTH!
--ken






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