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FileDateLastModified(path)

Last updated July 24, 2001
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Rob Brooks-Bilson                                 Rob Brooks-Bilson

Version: 1 | Requires: ColdFusion 5 | Library: FileSysLib

Description:
Returns the date/time a file was last modified. Because this function uses COM, it is only supported in the Windows version of ColdFusion.

Return Values:
Returns a date/time object.

Example:

<CFSET TheFile = "c:\winnt\notepad.exe">
<CFOUTPUT>
The #TheFile# file was last modified on #DateFormat(FileDateLastModified(TheFile), 'mm/dd/yyyy')# at #TimeFormat(FileDateLastModified(TheFile), 'HH:MM:SS')#.
</CFOUTPUT>

Parameters:

Name Description Required
path Absolute or relative path to the specified folder. Yes

Full UDF Source:

<cfscript>
/**
* Returns the date/time a file was last modified. (Windows only)
*
* @param path      Absolute or relative path to the specified folder.
* @return Returns a date/time object.
* @author Rob Brooks-Bilson (rbils@amkor.com)
* @version 1.0, July 24, 2001
*/

function FileDateLastModified(path)
{
Var fso = CreateObject("COM", "Scripting.FileSystemObject");
Var theFile = fso.GetFile(path);
Return theFile.DateLastModified;
}
</cfscript>

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