Sean-
Thanks. I didn't know about SetFile.
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I used quotes wrong, use this:
>From LC, use:
put "powershell -command ^(Get-Item 'C:\Folder\File.txt').CreationTime=('31
December 2019 23:59:59')^" into tShell
replace "^" with quote in tShell
get shell(tShell)
Sean
On Tue, 16 Mar 2021 at 03:57, Sean Cole (Pi) wrote:
> Touch tells it to
Touch tells it to update to now unless the date set is in the past and you
use the -d modifier.
If you install the Command Line Tools package from Apple on a mac you can
use the much better SetFile -d '12/31/1999 23:59:59' file.txt
On windoze, using powershell, send the command:
(Get-Item
On 3/14/21 4:41 PM, matthias rebbe via use-livecode wrote:
Windows unfortunately does not include such a command line tool
I am astounded to find there is no touch command for Win.
However, there does appear to be a solution for Windows (untested) using
commandline options for the copy
Windows unfortunately does not include such a command line tool, but it should
be possible to do that with a powershell command which is executed with the
Shell() function.
so for example this command here
put shell("powershell (ls c:/users/matthias/test.txt).CreationTime = get-date
On Mac or Linux you can use the "touch" shell command - not sure if it's
available on Windows. You can download the "Shell Command Help" LC
plugin to simplify access to info about it.
Phil Davis
On 3/14/21 1:04 PM, Michael Kristensen via use-livecode wrote:
Hi there
I want to create/export
