Retrive the creation date of a file with C++ Builder

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2 total messages Started by TADONKI Claude Mon, 23 Aug 2004 16:09

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Author: TADONKI Claude
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 16:09

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Hello,
I am looking for a way to retriveve the date inormation of a files
(creation date, last modification, last acces date). I have seeb
soomething like
FileFystem but I don't know how to use it.
FileAge and FileDate only give the last modifications.

Re: Retrive the creation date of a file with C++ Builder

#17

Author: Andreas Hausladen
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 16:28

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TADONKI Claude wrote:

> Hello,
> I am looking for a way to retriveve the date inormation of a files
> (creation date, last modification, last acces date). I have seeb
> soomething like
> FileFystem but I don't know how to use it.
> FileAge and FileDate only give the last modifications.

Linux or Windows?
Under Windows you can use the FindFirstFile/FindNextFile/FindClose
functions that return a WIN32_FIND_DATA. Or if you have a file handle you
can use the GetFileTime() function.

Under Linux you can use the fstat or stat (or similar, see Libc + man
pages) functions.

-- 
Regards,

Andreas Hausladen
(http://www.kylix-patch.de.vu - unofficial Kylix 3 patches)

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