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Re: Set a file's creation date
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Richard Morton <[log in to unmask]>
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Macintosh Scripting Systems <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 28 Jun 2013 17:35:09 +1000
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On 28/06/2013, at 4:32 PM, John Delacour <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> On 28/6/13 at 07:04, [log in to unmask] (Cal) wrote:
> 
>> Okay.  How do you use SetFile?  (I don't even know where to start with
>> that.)
> 
> tell application "Terminal" to do script "man SetFile"

There's no man page on my vanilla 10.8.4 system, so SetFile either doesn't have one, or still only comes with the xCode CL tools.

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