Function Reference

FileGetTime

Returns the time and date information for a file.

FileGetTime ( "filename" [, option [, format]] )

 

Parameters

filename Filename to check.
option [optional] Flag to indicate which timestamp
0 = Modified (default)
1 = Created
2 = Accessed
format [optional] to specify type of return
0 = return an array (default)
1 = return a string YYYYMMDDHHMMSS

 

Return Value

Success: Returns an arrayor string that contains the file time information. See Remarks.
Failure: Returns numeric 1 and sets @error to 1.

 

Remarks

The array is a single dimension array containing six elements:
$array[0] = year (four digits)
$array[1] = month (range 01 - 12)
$array[2] = day (range 01 - 31)
$array[3] = hour (range 00 - 23)
$array[4] = min (range 00 - 59)
$array[5] = sec (range 00 - 59)
Notice that return values are zero-padded.

 

Related

FileGetSize, FileGetAttrib, FileGetVersion, FileSetTime

 

Example


$t =  FileGetTime(@Windowsdir & "\Notepad.exe", 1)

If Not @error Then
    $yyyymd = $t[0] & "/" & $t[1] & "/" & $t[2]
    MsgBox(0, "Creation date of notepad.exe", $yyyymd)
EndIf