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Re: Change a File's Creation Date (OS 9.1)
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Re: Change a File's Creation Date (OS 9.1)


  • Subject: Re: Change a File's Creation Date (OS 9.1)
  • From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 10:27:56 -0700

On 8/26/01 10:03 AM, "q~" <email@hidden> wrote:

> I get an error with the following code:
>
> set creation date of file filename to current date
>
> Is it possible to change the creation date of files? If so, what is the
> syntax? (This works for modification dates.)

I hope you don't find the solution, although there is a way.
It's cheating. Files are created when they're created. I can't imagine any
decent use for wanting to change the creation date. Why do you want to do
this?

--
Paul Berkowitz


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