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NAME

       exists  -  Shortcut  version of file_exists() for normal files. Allegro
       game programming library.

SYNOPSIS

       #include <allegro.h>

       int exists(const char *filename);

DESCRIPTION

       Shortcut version of file_exists(), which checks for normal files, which
       may  have  the  archive  or  read-only  bits  set,  but are not hidden,
       directories, system files, etc.

RETURN VALUE

       Returns non-zero if the file exists, or zero if it doesn't.

SEE ALSO

       file_exists(3alleg), file_size_ex(3alleg), file_time(3alleg)