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## ftexists

ftexists — Query if a given table exists

## Description

Plugin opcode in emugens.

Returns 1 if a given index refers to an existing table, 0 if the table does not exist. Works at i-time if output is an ivariable, at k-time otherwise

## Syntax

    iexists ftexists ifn

    kexists ftexists kfn / ifn

## Arguments

ifn / kfm - The table to query

## Output

iexists / kexists - 1 if the table exists, 0 otherwise

## Examples

Here is an example of the ftexists opcode. It uses the file ftexists.csd.

Example 387. Example of the ftexists opcode.

    <CsoundSynthesizer>
    <CsOptions>

    --nosound

    </CsOptions>

    <CsInstruments>

    ; This is the example file for ftexists

    /*

      ftexists

      Returns 1 if a given table index refers to an existing
      ftable

      iexists  ftexists  ifn
      kexists  ftexists  kfn

      Args:
      	ifn / kfn: the table index to query

      Returns:
        iexists / kexists: 1 if a table with index ifn exists, 0 otherwise

    */

    gifn1 ftgen 0, 0, 8, 2, 0

    instr 1
        iexists1 ftexists gifn1
        print iexists1

        iexists2 ftexists 2
        print iexists2

        kexists ftexists 3
        printf "table 3 exists at time %f", kexists, timeinsts()
    endin

    </CsInstruments>

    <CsScore>

    f 2 0 8 2 0
    f 3 1.5 8 2 0

    i 1 0 2

    </CsScore>
    </CsoundSynthesizer>

## See Also

ftlen, nsamp, ftsr, ftchnls,

## Credits

By: Eduardo Moguillansky 2019

New plugin in version 6.14

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