RE: File.setLastModified() -- JAVA400-L

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Title: File.setLastModified()

According to the java documentation, setLastModified() returns true if it succeeded and false if it failed. What does it return in your case? Also, what operating system are you running this under, and why do you need "-Djava.version=1.2"?

PC2

-----Original Message-----
From: Thierry Bernard [mailto:tbernard@informatech.com]
Sent: April 3, 2001 06:59
To: 'JAVA400-L-DIGEST@midrange.com'
Subject: File.setLastModified()

// insure an even number of seconds (round down)
long newTime = ficTime - (( (ficTime / 1000) % 2 ) * 1000 );
Date newDate = new Date( newTime) ;
System.out.println( newDate.toString() ) ;
System.out.println( newTime ) ;
aFile.setLastModified( newTime ) ;

$
java -Djava.version=1.2 EvenTime test.txt
Mon Apr 02 19:23:05 GMT+00:00 2001
986239385000
Mon Apr 02 19:23:04 GMT+00:00 2001
986239384000
Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT+00:00 1970
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