On Mon, 24 Jun 2003, Timo Sirainen wrote: > I thought \Marked == atime < mtime, \Unmarked == atime >= mtime? STATUS > opens the mbox file which updates atime, so how could it even work? You > could fix it with utime() but that'd be ugly and racy.
Surprise. There is quite a bit of such ugliness specifically for that purpose. Don't trust the stat man page for information on the conditions that update atime and mtime. -- Mark -- http://staff.washington.edu/mrc Science does not emerge from voting, party politics, or public debate. Si vis pacem, para bellum.
