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Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 09:38:01 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Nate Eldredge <neldredge AT hmc DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: Changing directory's timestamp
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On 12 Jul 2000, Nate Eldredge wrote:

> Use the `utime' function.

`utime' doesn't work on directories (on DOS and Windows).  The functions 
available on DOS/Windows to set time stamps of files require a file 
handle, but DOS/Windows don't allow to open() a directory.

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