Re: Stat-ing a Directory file

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From: DAVID SCOTT PASCHAL
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 16:31

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In article <BxIvF5.Ao6@csugrad.cs.vt.edu>, ceharris@csugrad.cs.vt.edu (Carl Harris) writes:
|>You can open a directory just like any other file, and read the time
|>and date stamp of any file there in.  The format is the same as that used
|>in the root directory.

But this only works with FCB-type calls (using extended FCBs).  Handle-based
calls will not open subdirectories or volume labels.

Tschuess,
David Paschal

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Subject: Re: Stat-ing a Directory file
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