On 23 May 2003, Michael Long wrote:
ML> Date: 23 May 2003 23:31:14 -0400
ML> From: Michael Long <mlong(a)datalong.com>
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ML> To: WLUG <wlug(a)mail.wlug.org>
ML> Subject: [Wlug] Last modified time
ML>
ML> How reliable is the ls -l listing. In other words is it possible to
ML> modify a file and leave false timestamp on it.
ML>
ML> Thanks,
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ML> Michael Long <mlong(a)datalong.com>
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Michael,
Yes, it's easy to change the time. The "utime" function is standard
and does the trick. There's a perl binding, too.
Bill