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Files.AddedToDirectoryDate
Queries the date of the file or folder when it was added to parent folder.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | FileMaker iOS SDK |
| Files | 6.4 | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
MBS( "Files.AddedToDirectoryDate"; Path ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Path | Native path to the file to check. | "C:\test\me.jpg" |
Result
Returns timestamp or error.
Description
Queries the date of the file or folder when it was added to parent folder.This function requires a native path. Use Path.FileMakerPathToNativePath to convert a FileMaker path to a native path if required. If you like to have the user choose the path, you can use FileDialog functions.
For Server be aware that server has limited permissions and may not be able to access all files on a computer.
Examples
Query date:
MBS("Files.AddedToDirectoryDate"; "/Users/cs/Desktop/Image Scaling.fmp12")
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Created 29th July 2016, last changed 29th July 2016
Files.AccessDate - Files.AppPath
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