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BUILT-IN MATHEMATICA SYMBOL
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FileDate
FileDate
gives the date and time at which a file was last modified.
FileDate
gives information on the specified type of date associated with a file.
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FileDate
returns the date and time in the format used by
DateList
.
Possible types of dates are:
"Access"
when the file was last accessed
"Change"
when the file's attributes were last changed
"Creation"
when the file was originally created
"Modification"
when the file was last modified
"Rules"
a list of rules for all types of dates
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The date and time at which a file was last modified:
Convert to the current local date and time:
The date and time at which a file was last modified:
In[1]:=
Out[1]=
Convert to the current local date and time:
In[2]:=
Out[2]=
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SetFileDate
DateList
DateString
$CreationDate
FileByteCount
FileHash
FileNames
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