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- SETDATE
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- Change the timestamp of a file or directory.
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- Format
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- SETDATE <file | pattern> [<weekday>] [<date>] [<time>] [ALL]
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- Template
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- FILE/A,WEEKDAY,DATE,TIME,ALL/S
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- Location
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- C:
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- SETDATE changes the timestamp, the date and time of the creation or last
- change, of a file or directory. SETDATE <file> changes the date/time of the
- file to the current system date/time. SETDATE ALL changes the date and time
- of all the files and subdirectories matching the pattern entered.
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- The system clocks are not affected by SETDATE.
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- You can use output from the DATE command as input to SETDATE.
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- Example 1:
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- 1> SETDATE TestFile
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- changes the date and time associated with TestFile to the current date and
- time.
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- Example 2:
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- 1> SETDATE TestFile 01-04-91 13:45:32
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- Changes the date and time associated with TestFile to April 1, 1991, 1:45
- p.m.
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- See also: DATE
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