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Re: How to effectively modify the last access time of a file

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From: Ed Mulroy
Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2007 14:18
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I just tried it with a flush under XP Pro SP2 and it still had the current 
time for last access.  You are right, it's a catch-22.

.  Ed

> Mark Jacobs wrote in message
> news:4614eacb@newsgroups.borland.com...
>
> No, he means that the CloseHandle call sets the last access time to when 
> the CloseHandle happened! I don't see a way round this! Certainly, the 
> other 2 work fine (last modified and last created), but last access 
> includes the access required to set the last access date and time - a bit 
> of a Catch 22 situation!
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