You can use stat which produces 13 different characteristics about a file(one of them being the last access time). See your perldoc -f stat
Wags ;) -----Original Message----- From: Faulkingham, Shawn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 13:45 To: Perl (E-mail) Subject: File attributes Does anyone know of a module that will retrieve extended attributes for file? I am looking for the last accessed date on a file, to produce of list of old files. I am sure that it can be done, I am just unaware of a module that does this already. Any help is appreciated. Shawn Faulkingham - CCNA Senior Network Engineer/Admin Indoff Incorporated 1100 Corporate Square Drive Suite 150 Saint Louis, MO. 63132 314-997-1122 x266 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 123134 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]