Are you sure about that? Some apps delete/recreate vice actually modifying an existing file. On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 9:44 AM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> Funny you should mention that. I thought about doing this, but then I have > to think about checking to see if the file is open somewhere else. In some > cases it would work though. As an aside, I noticed yesterday that modifying > a file on MacOS updates not only the modify date but the CREATION DATE as > well!! Who thought that was a good idea?? > > Bob S > > > > On Apr 27, 2018, at 04:46 , Eller, Roger via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > If you have the path and filename, you could create a subfolder "temp" > just for the purpose of reading the details of a single file. > > > > > > ## THIS IS NOT A SCRIPT -- LOL > > > > move the file into "temp". > > > > get the detailed fiiles. > > > > move the file from "temp" back to where you got it from. > > > > > > ~Roger > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode