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Uses methods in the File class to check the status of a file
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/*
C# Programming Tips & Techniques
by Charles Wright, Kris Jamsa
Publisher: Osborne/McGraw-Hill (December 28, 2001)
ISBN: 0072193794
*/
// Status.cs -- Uses methods in the File class to check the status of a file.
//
// Compile this program with the following command line
// C:>csc Status.cs
using System;
using System.IO;
namespace nsStreams
{
public class Status
{
static public void Main (string [] args)
{
if (args.Length == 0)
{
Console.WriteLine ("Please enter a file name");
return;
}
if (!File.Exists (args[0]))
{
Console.WriteLine (args[0] + " does not exist");
return;
}
DateTime created = File.GetCreationTime (args[0]);
DateTime accessed = File.GetLastAccessTime (args[0]);
DateTime written = File.GetLastWriteTime (args[0]);
Console.WriteLine ("File " + args[0] + ":");
string str = created.ToString();
int index = str.IndexOf (" ");
Console.WriteLine ("\tCreated on " + str.Substring (0, index) + " at " + str.Substring (index + 1));
str = accessed.ToString();
index = str.IndexOf (" ");
Console.WriteLine ("\tLast accessed on " + str.Substring (0, index) + " at " + str.Substring (index + 1));
str = written.ToString();
index = str.IndexOf (" ");
Console.WriteLine ("\tLast written on " + str.Substring (0, index) + " at " + str.Substring (index + 1));
}
}
}
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