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.NET Framework 3.0

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Microsoft Visual Studio 2005/.NET Framework 2.0

Scripting Runtime Library

File Object

Provides access to all the properties of a file.

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The following code illustrates how to obtain a File object and how to view one of its properties.

JScript

function ShowFileInfo(filespec)
{
   var fso, f, s;
   fso = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject");
   f = fso.GetFile(filespec);
   s = f.DateCreated;
   return(s);
}

VBScript

Function ShowDateCreated(filespec)
   Dim fso, f
   Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
   Set f = fso.GetFile(filespec)
   ShowDateCreated = f.DateCreated
End Function

Methods

Copy Method | Delete Method | Move Method | OpenAsTextStream Method

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