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I should have pointed out that I read / studied this prior to making
my post. I am looking for an example or two. The stuff below and in
the html file that I read prior to the posting is not an example of
its use. So, if you have one or if anyone else has one then please
post. Thanks
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Graham <kavemanperth@xxx> wrote:
>
> From the beta Readme file 4.85
> * AFL: fgetstatus( filename, what, format = 0 )
> Implemented
>
> fgetstatus( filename, what, format = 0 )
>
> function that retrieves file properties/Status.
>
> Returns NUMBER OR STRING depending on format parameter
> if file does NOT exist it returns Null.
>
> Parameters:
>
> filename - the Name of the file (with OR without full path)
to query
> what - specifies what file property to retrieve, allowable
values
> 0 - the Date/time the file was created
> 1 - the Date/time the file was last modified
> 2 - the Date/time the file was last accessed for reading
> 3 - the file size in bytes
> 4 - attribute byte of the file
>
> format - specifies return format of Date/time values (format
> specifications are the same as
> in Now() function):
> allowed values:
> 0 - returns string containing Date/time formatted according
to system
> settings
> 1 - returns string containing Date only formatted according
to system
> settings
> 2 - returns string containing time only formatted according
to system
> settings
> 3 - returns DateNum number with Date
> 4 - returns TimeNum number with time
> 5 - returns DateTime number with Date/time
> 6 - returns Date Day (1..31)
> 7 - returns Date Month (1..12)
> 8 - returns Date Year (four digit)
> 9 - returns Date Day OF WEEK (1..7, where 1=Sunday, 2=Monday,
AND so
> on)
> 10 - returns Date Day OF Year (1..366)
>
> Note that Windows supports only 2 Second resolution of file
Date/time
> stamps.
>
> Example:
>
> // get modification date string of portfolio.afl file
> fgetstatus("formulas\\Equity\\portfolio.afl",1,0);
>
>
> --
> Cheers
> Graham
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>
> On 21/12/06, bistrader <bistrader@xxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am working with fgetstatus from AB4.85 and not getting anywhere.
> > Could someone post an example with an Exploration providing
whatever
> > fgetstatus returns to your afl?
> >
> > I am trying to use fgetstatus to find out if a file exists. If it
> > does, then I will have my afl do one thing and if not then I will
have
> > the afl do something else.
> >
> > Thanks for the help.
> >
> > ...
> >
> >
> >
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