Re: "Philosphical" question on "succesful" file status testing

In article <M_M4g.173857$zy2.141605@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
William M. Klein <wmklein@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
As a follow-up to another thread and NOT expecting consensus of opinion, I
thought I would ask this question:

When is it a "good" thing to test only the first character for "0" versus
testing for specific file status codes?

Why... when the person who signs your timesheets tells you it is, of
course!

DD
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