From: luke bonham <dadasignificanulla@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2014 11:10:13 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: #25 fix attempt 2
X-Git-Url: https://git.madduck.net/etc/awesome.git/commitdiff_plain/804a3b4084659a30586c6cdadf7b2b3de5019fd6?ds=inline;hp=-c

#25 fix attempt 2
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804a3b4084659a30586c6cdadf7b2b3de5019fd6
diff --git a/helpers.lua b/helpers.lua
index af6443f..f2bd5e4 100644
--- a/helpers.lua
+++ b/helpers.lua
@@ -35,12 +35,11 @@ end
 
 -- see if the file exists
 function helpers.file_exists(file)
-  local f = io.open(file, "rb")
+  local f = io.open(file)
   if f then f:close() end
   return f ~= nil
 end
 
-
 -- get all lines from a file, returns an empty 
 -- list/table if the file does not exist
 function helpers.lines_from(file)