[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> ...about scripting languages is that they let you do a whole lot *very*
> quickly and then you're stuck.  My current case in point, is this program
> I'm writing to sync files from the three different computers I use to a
> central location.  (bookmark files, address books, etc.)
>
> All the stuff that I expected to be hard was easy: querying a FTP site,
> uploading and downloading files, comparing file dates and times.
>
> The part that I expected to be easy seems impossible: setting the time on a
> file in the local file system.  I never once imagined that I wouldn't be
> able to do this.

I am sorry, but I don't think you will easily find many scripting languages which will 
allow you
to do so, or am I wrong?

>
> It's incredibly frustrating.  Is there a way to make calls to custom DLL's?
>

Wait for the /Command version ...

-pekr-

>
> Thanks,
>
> Brad
>
> ===== Original Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] at 4/03/00 8:06 am
> >Hi
> >
> >Does anyone know the SERIES package for CommonLisp
> >(http://series.sourceforge.net/) and can explain difference and common referring to 
>Rebol ?
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >AR
> >
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