Subj : FGET_TIME
To   : DIGITAL MAN
From : Ace
Date : Sat Feb 16 2002 04:49 am

 > > I can't get this...!  (DAMN!)  The above makes sense to me but
 > > GET_FILE_TIME <int_var> <str_var>  doesn't, and seems opposite of what I
 > > need.  How do I get "e:\sbbs\xtrn\news.txt" into <str_var> to use in
 > > this function, and then that date/time into my newsdate string?

DM>str fname
 >int ftime
 >str newsdate
 >set fname "e:/sbbs/xtrn/news.txt"
 >get_file_time ftime fname
 >time_str newsdate ftime


DM>That should work. What did you try?

Holy crap!  What genius decided to use /'s instead of normal \'s ??  No
wonder I've had such a hard time...!  Why is this and how long has it
been a secret?  (prg works great now btw, thanks! :)

(PS. I was also using SETSTR instead of SET)

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