Thanks Richard, I'll check out your suggestion.
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Stephen Barncard - Sebastopol Ca. USA -
mixstream.org
On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 10:18 PM Stephen Barncard
wrote:
> the altering was the filename change - some kind of unique number, and
> the created dates were changed as well - for no reason.
>
the altering was the filename change - some kind of unique number, and the
created dates were changed as well - for no reason.
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Stephen Barncard - Sebastopol Ca. USA -
mixstream.org
On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 10:15 PM Stephen Barncard
wrote:
> "1. How does changing the date affect their space q
"1. How does changing the date affect their space quota?"
The unwanted photo file uploads affected MY space quota on the free
account, they fill it up, and then they tell you you are near the 'limit'
and must buy more space.
When I got my files back, they were altered. It's just dishonest and
dis
Stephen Barncard wrote:
> Why? because several years ago $@$#$@#$@'ing dropbox, without my
> permission, started changing not only filenames but DATES in a huge
> swath of precious photos in a particularly dishonest way -- they
> wanted my free account to fill up quickly so I'd have to "upgrade
On 14/04/2019 22:36, Stephen Barncard via use-livecode wrote:
I have to write a custom handler to deal with this - there's no app that
can do this - I don't think.
I know you found the way to write the custom handler, using 'shell + touch'.
But if you want to just use an existing app, exifto
answering my own question: TOUCH
looks like what I want... gotta love BSD Unix...
NAME
touch -- change file access and modification times
SYNOPSIS
touch [-A [-][[hh]mm]SS] [-acfhm] [-r file] [-t [[CC]YY]MMDDhhmm[.SS]]
file ...
DESCRIPTION
The touch utility sets th
Hi Gang,
I thought file date change had been a part of livecode for years, but I
can't find anything in the docs about setting the created or modified dates
in files.
I need to do this on the Mac desktop.
Why? because several years ago $@$#$@#$@'ing dropbox, without my
permission, started changi
