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JFolder::exists

Description

Wrapper for the standard file_exists function.

public static function exists ($path)

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
$path	string		Folder name relative to installation dir

• Returns boolean True if path is a folder
• Defined on line 442 of libraries/joomla/filesystem/folder.php
• Since
• Referenced by
  • JLanguage::exists
  • JInstaller::install
  • JInstallerFile::install
  • JInstaller::parseLanguages
  • JInstaller::removeFiles
  • JInstallerTemplate::uninstall
  • JInstallerLibrary::uninstall
  • JInstallerLanguage::uninstall
  • JInstallerHelper::unpack
  • JInstaller::update

See also

• JFolder::exists source code on BitBucket
• Class JFolder
• Subpackage Filesystem
• Other versions of JFolder::exists