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---
title: test_file
id: test_file
weight: 200
draft: false
author: "people"
---
## NAME
test_file
## SYNOPSIS
test a file to see what it is
## USAGE
```
local df = require "lib/dtutils.file"
local result = df.test_file(path, test)
```
**path** - _string_ - path and filename
**test** - _char_ - one of d, e, f, x where
* d - directory
* e - exists
* f - file
* x - executable
## DESCRIPTION
**test_file** checks a specified path to see if it meets the specified test
## RETURN VALUE
**result** - _boolean_ - true if the path satisfies the test, false if not