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Gets the last modification time of a file.
 
Gets the last modification time of a file.
 
== Function ==
 
== Function ==
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== Other Languages ==
 
== Other Languages ==
 
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{{i18n|love.filesystem.getLastModified}}

Revision as of 10:15, 27 December 2015

Available since LÖVE 0.7.1
This function is not supported in earlier versions.

Gets the last modification time of a file.

Function

Synopsis

modtime, errormsg = love.filesystem.getLastModified( filename )

Arguments

string filename
The path and name to a file.

Returns

number modtime
The last modification time in seconds since the unix epoch or nil on failure.
string errormsg
The error message on failure.

Examples

Getting the time of a file and printing it as a date.

modtime, errormsg = love.filesystem.getLastModified("file.dat")

if modtime then
	print(os.date("%c", modtime)) -- "02/15/2011 12:32:11" (Depends on the system and locale)
end

See Also

Other Languages