Re: Folder modify times

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 55023
interpreted = N
texte = Does the folder modification time differ from what Windows reports? I'm not a Windows guy, but at least on some systems the folder modification is only updated when files are added to or removed from the folder, not when files already in the folder are modified. Could that be the case for you? - brian On Dec 16, 2003, at 3:11 PM, devaulw@onebox.com wrote: > OK, here's what seems like a strange issue for me. > > I have a page that (1) displays the Orders folder modification time > and (2) shows recent database activity. > > I know for a fact that the database results on the page are fresh and > upto the minute because it returns records that were just added. > > The Orders folder modification time is another story. I know the > modification time is inaccurate because it will show an time for > earlier in the day. When I check to see what orders have been placed, > there are orders within the last few hours. Why isn't the correct > modification time being shown? It's obviously not a browser cache > issue because the other data on the page is current. > > The platform is Windows IIS, WebCat 4.5. > > Thanks for any insight. > > Bill > -- Brian Fries, BrainScan Software -- http://www.brainscansoftware.com -- ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Folder modify times ( Brian Fries 2003)
  2. Re: Folder modify times ( William DeVaul 2003)
  3. Re: Folder modify times ( Brian Fries 2003)
  4. Re: Folder modify times ( "Dan Strong" 2003)
  5. Folder modify times ( devaulw@onebox.com 2003)
Does the folder modification time differ from what Windows reports? I'm not a Windows guy, but at least on some systems the folder modification is only updated when files are added to or removed from the folder, not when files already in the folder are modified. Could that be the case for you? - brian On Dec 16, 2003, at 3:11 PM, devaulw@onebox.com wrote: > OK, here's what seems like a strange issue for me. > > I have a page that (1) displays the Orders folder modification time > and (2) shows recent database activity. > > I know for a fact that the database results on the page are fresh and > upto the minute because it returns records that were just added. > > The Orders folder modification time is another story. I know the > modification time is inaccurate because it will show an time for > earlier in the day. When I check to see what orders have been placed, > there are orders within the last few hours. Why isn't the correct > modification time being shown? It's obviously not a browser cache > issue because the other data on the page is current. > > The platform is Windows IIS, WebCat 4.5. > > Thanks for any insight. > > Bill > -- Brian Fries, BrainScan Software -- http://www.brainscansoftware.com -- ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Brian Fries

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