JCL Help:GetFileCreation@string

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Summary

Returns the date/time that the file was created.

Pascal

 function GetFileCreation(const FileName: string): TFileTime; overload;
function GetFileCreation(const FileName: string; out LocalTime: TDateTime): Boolean; overload;

Parameters

Parameters	Description
const FileName: string	The name of the file for which to retrieve the time of creation.

Return Value

The date/time the file was created. On failure the function raises an exception.

Description

GetFileCreation returns the date/time that the specified file was created. The return value is a UTC based TFileTime value which can be converted to the familiar TDateTime by using the FileTimeToDateTime function.

See Also

GetFileAgeCoherence GetFileLastAccess GetFileLastWrite

About

Unit

JclFileUtils

Donator

Massimo Maria Ghisalberti

Platforms

Windows

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