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GetFTime

   

Declaration:

Procedure GetFTime (var F; var Time: longint) ;

Description:

GetFTime returns the modification time of a file. This time is encoded and must be decoded with UnPackTime. F must be a file type, which has been assigned, and opened.

Errors:

Errors are reported in DosError

See also:

SetFTime, PackTime,UnPackTime

Example
Program Example9;
uses Dos;

{ Program to demonstrate the GetFTime function. }

Function L0(w:word):string;
var
  s : string;
begin
  Str(w,s);
  if w<10 then
   L0:='0'+s
  else
   L0:=s; 
end;

var
  f    : File;
  Time : Longint;
  DT   : DateTime;
begin
  Assign(f,ParamStr(1));
  Reset(f);
  GetFTime(f,Time);
  Close(f);
  UnPackTime(Time,DT);
  Write ('File ',ParamStr(1),' is last modified on ');
  Writeln (L0(DT.Month),'-',L0(DT.Day),'-',DT.Year,
           ' at ',L0(DT.Hour),':',L0(DT.Min));
end.



Michael Van Canneyt
Thu Sep 10 13:59:33 CEST 1998