API15:JFolder/exists

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Description

Wrapper for the standard file_exists function

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Syntax

exists($path)

Parameter Name	Default Value	Description
$path		Folder name relative to installation dir

Returns

boolean True if path is a folder

Defined in

libraries/joomla/filesystem/folder.php

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.filesystem.folder' );

Source Body

function exists($path)
{
        return is_dir(JPath::clean($path));
}

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Examples

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