Because I read it only modifies modification and access times - from
man touch:
"
touch -- change file access and modification times
DESCRIPTION
The touch utility sets the modification and access times of files
to the
current time of day. If the file doesn't exist, it is created
with
default permissions.
"
On May 31, 12:18 am, Marcel Hild <[email protected]> wrote:
> Why don't you use touch, which is already installed on your System?
>
> Am 30.05.2010 um 16:24 schrieb philgroups <[email protected]>:
>
>
>
> > Dang! I forgot to mention, download the ChangeFileDates file from:
> >http://www.hamsoftengineering.com/codeSharing/ChangeFileDates/ChangeF...
> > Unzip it and put it in:
> > ~/Library/Application Support/ChangeFileDates
> > (You need to create the 'ChangeFileDates' folder.)
> > This is a command line tool for changing creation dates by HAMSoft
> > Engineering.
> > Cheers, philgroups.
>
> > On May 30, 5:51 pm, philgroups <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Hi, I've made 2 QS actions:
>
> >>http://tinyurl.com/2666rqfhttp://tinyurl.com/2f2ptvg
>
> >> 'Change creation date.scpt' allows you to change the creation and
> >> modification dates of one file in QS first pane.
> >> 'Creation date.scpt' gets the creation date of one selected file in
> >> QS, in a form to paste into the script above.
>
> >> Put the scripts in '~/Library/Application Support/Quicksilver/
> >> Actions'
> >> to have them available as actions in Pane 2. I can't remember if you
> >> need to activate any special preferences in QS for these to work.
>
> >> I use them to copy the creation date of an original movie to an
> >> exported one.
> >> The creation date action will say the error, if there is one.
> >> I'll post more info if my submitted hint gets onto macosxhints.com
> >> and/
> >> or if anyone is interested!
>
> >> Cheers, philgroups.
