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On 13-Aug-2002/11:26 -0700, Rick Forrister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>"Anthony E. Greene" wrote:
>> On 13-Aug-2002/07:04 -0700, Rick Forrister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >cana rich wrote:
>> >>     I would like to make a diff in the date of a file from the copy to
>> >> the dateday.
>> >>
>> >> I mean i would like to know how many days has been left since the copy
>> >> of the file.
>> >
>> >The following bit of python code will do the job.  As set up, it
>> >displays the days, hours, minutes, and seconds of delta time between any
>> >two files.  I believe the one you want is creation time.
>> 
>> He asked for the age of one file, not the difference in age between two
>> files. Until a few days ago, I also thought ctime meant creation time, but
>> that is not true.
>> 
>Possibly my mistake.  As worded "how many days has been left since the
>copy of the file." appeared to want the amount of time since the file
>was copied from the original.

Yeah, the first sentence was not clear. The second sentence cleared it up
for me.

>Point of interest:
[snip]

Interesting. Thanx.

Tony
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