Xceed .NET Libraries Documentation
Xceed.FileSystem Assembly / Xceed.FileSystem Namespace / FileSystemItem Class / DoExists Property


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    DoExists Property (FileSystemItem)
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    Gets a boolean value indicating if the item physically exists.
    Syntax
    'Declaration
     
    
    Protected MustOverride ReadOnly Property DoExists As Boolean
    'Usage
     
    
    Dim instance As FileSystemItem
    Dim value As Boolean
     
    value = instance.DoExists
    protected abstract bool DoExists {get;}

    Property Value

    true if the item physically exists; false otherwise.
    Remarks

    This property should be evaluated before calling a method that needs to access the underlying physical item, otherwise an exception should be raised from the method.

    The property should always reflect the physical item's existence.

    Refresh does not need to be called before accessing this property.
    Supported Frameworks

    .NET: net5.0, net5.0-windows, net6.0, net6.0-macos, net6.0-windows, net7.0, net7.0-macos, net7.0-windows, net8.0, net8.0-browser, net8.0-macos, net8.0-windows, net9.0, net9.0-browser, net9.0-macos, net9.0-windows, net10.0, net10.0-browser, net10.0-macos, net10.0-windows.

    .NET Standard: netstandard2.0, netstandard2.1

    .NET Framework: net20, net35, net40, net403, net45, net451, net452, net46, net461, net462, net463, net47, net471, net472, net48, net481.

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