Re: Set File Creation date
Re: Set File Creation date
- Subject: Re: Set File Creation date
- From: Gmeiner <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 12:05:18 +0100
Thank you, Hylton, for your response and your valuable hint!. I still
have all my old scripting additions under OS 9, among them also
Sändi's. It works fine!
Have a good week til Christmas
Jobst Gmeiner
Am 19. Dez 2004 um 02:15 schrieb Hylton Boothroyd:
On 18/12/2004 6:54 am, Gnarlodious wrote ...
Is there any way to set a file's creation date?
Yes in OS9 with a suitable osax.
I've just done it under OS9.2.2 with AS1.8.3 to verify that what I
originally on an iMac with OS9.0.4 still works.
The key line was,
SetFileAttributes this_item To {CreationStamp:date
"Tuesday, 30 September, 2003 6:00:00 pm"}
which is a call offered by Sändi's Additions 1.2 (that's a-umlaut)
from way
back in 1995. I had my copy four years ago from
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