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The creation date and time of the file specified by PathString is set to the DateAndTime value.
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| Notes | Static methods are not methods of an object - they are simply class functions or procedures available at any time.
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| References | DateTime
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Microsoft MSDN Links |
System.IO
System.IO.File
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A simple example |
program Project1;
{$APPTYPE CONSOLE}
uses
System.IO;
var
Path : String;
Writer : StreamWriter;
begin
// Create a text file
Path := 'C:\DelphiBasics.txt';
Writer := System.IO.File.CreateText(Path);
// Close the file
Writer.Close;
// Show the creation date and time
Console.WriteLine(System.IO.File.GetCreationTime(Path));
// Set the creation time
System.IO.File.SetCreationTime(Path, DateTime.Create(2000, 1, 1));
// Show the creation date and time
Console.WriteLine(System.IO.File.GetCreationTime(Path));
// Now delete this file
System.IO.File.Delete(Path);
Console.Readline;
end.
| Show full unit code | 23/09/2004 10:51:49
01/01/2000 00:00:00
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