check file existence on remote serv

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Name: walterja
Date: November 14, 2005 at 11:59:50 Pacific
Subject: check file existence on remote serv
OS: XP
CPU/Ram: 256

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Hello I have a shell script that runs 5 times a day and ftps to a remote server...i only want it to ftp if $FILE exists on the remote server...here is the script..please help
ftp -n $HOST <<END_SCRIPT
quote USER $USER
quote PASS $PASSWD
bin
get $FILE
rename export.prn export.prn.$TIMESTAMP
!cat export.current.prn export.prn > export.new
!mv export.new export.current.prn
!rm export.prn
quit
END_SCRIPT
exit 0

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