> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Dixon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 18:42
> To: beginners@perl.org
> Subject: Re: Using Perl Win 32 AS 5.8.x - Anyway to find the 
> File Create Date/Time
> 
> Wagner, David --- Senior Programmer Analyst --- WGO wrote:
> >
> >     stat will give me the mod time, but does not have the create
> > time. From Windows Explorer, I notice that I can get the 
> Create Date.
> > 
> >     Anyway to accomplish this in Perl? I did a search against CPAN
> > and also AS, but what I put in ( Perl create time file ) 
> did not seem to
> > give me what I was looking for.
> > 
> >     Any ideas?
> 
> Hi David
> 
> It's
> 
>   (stat $file)[10]
> 
> that you want, as Jenda has pointed out. But it's
> also worth noting that this is the same as
> 
>   -C $file
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Rob
> 
        Understood, but my Perl 5 Pocket Ref uses the same terminology
of inode change which would never have come to mind as it says nothing
about Creation date/time for Windows.  

        I appreciate the insight and have made an entry in my cheat
sheets.

        Thanks much.

  Wags ;)
David R Wagner
Senior Programmer Analyst
FedEx Freight
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