PHP/File Directory/filemtime

discover the modification date of a file with the function filemtime()

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<? $mtime = filemtime( "test.txt" ); print "test.txt was last modified on "; print date("D d M Y g:i A", $mtime); ?>

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filemtime.php

   <source lang="html4strict">

<?php

  $file = "data.txt";
  echo "File last updated: ".date("m-d-y  g:i:sa", filemtime($file));

?>

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Getting file timestamps

   <source lang="html4strict">

<?php $last_access = fileatime("l.php"); $last_modification = filemtime("m.php"); $last_change = filectime("c.php"); ?>

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