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From: johnl@esegue.segue.boston.ma.us (John R. Levine)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer
Subject: Re: Updating a file date
Message-ID: <1990Jul18.233259.7699@esegue.segue.boston.ma.us>
Date: 18 Jul 90 23:32:59 GMT
References: <2m2gm1w162w@cybrspc> <1990Jul18.163106.23939@uwasa.fi>
Reply-To: johnl@esegue.segue.boston.ma.us (John R. Levine)
Organization: Segue Software, Cambridge MA
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In article <2m2gm1w162w@cybrspc> cybrspc!roy@cs.umn.edu (Roy M. Silvernail) writes:
>I have a project underway, for which I need to be able to update a
>file's date (ala Touch). I have RTFM, but can't seem to find a Turbo C
>function to do this. ...

In my copy of the FM, on page 317, it describes the setftime() call that
sets a file's time and date.  You can also find it in the index under
"Date, File."  Sheesh.

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