External functions

Trevor DeVore lists at mangomultimedia.com
Mon Feb 4 16:30:00 EST 2008


On Feb 4, 2008, at 4:10 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote:

>> Updating the plist file would probably work well on Mac. I hadn't
>> thought about that but will give it a go. The only drawback that
>> springs to mind is that modification date either a) won't get updated
>> or b) won't reflect the date you created the update. This is probably
>> of little consequence in the majority of cases though.
>
> You could use the shell command "touch" to alter the mod date.

Right. That would address (a) but not (b). The date of when "touch"  
was performed rather than the date the developer built the update. But  
that probably doesn't matter.

Regards,

-- 
Trevor DeVore
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