How to change file creation date?

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Re: How to change file creation date? by huck (Prior) on Jan 16, 2017 at 07:17 UTC
this may work `use Win32API::File::Time qw{:win}; #$fw=$FileWanted my ($fwatime, $fwmtime, $fwctime) = GetFileTime (fix_dos($frfn)); SetFileTime (fix2dos($tofn), $fwatime, $fwmtime, $fwctime);` [download] I wanted to match file times after a copy from $frfn to $tofn	[reply] [d/l]
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