Setting last modified date of a file from within Rev

Eric Chatonet eric.chatonet at sosmartsoftware.com
Sat Sep 15 05:17:43 EDT 2007


Hi Richard,

Le 14 sept. 07 à 20:57, Richard Gaskin a écrit :

> Eric wrote:
> > I'm going to reformulate my question more precisely:
> > I have a Rev exe on the user's machine with many other files.
> > I want to be able to write some data to one of these files (actually
> > a Rev stack but it does not matter) and save it.
> > But I don't want the modification date to be changed (on the  
> desktop,
> > in the file 'Properties' window, etc.) .
>
> I wonder if there may be a very different way to solve this problem.
>
> What is the user benefit you're trying to achieve with this change?
>
> -- 
>  Richard Gaskin
>  Managing Editor, revJournal

Actually it's a security issue:
I just would like when installing the software to set a custom  
property in a stack, save it and still have this file with the same  
modification date as all others files: move along, there's nothing to  
see ;-)

Best regards from Paris,
Eric Chatonet.
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