VERSION 1.0 CLASS BEGIN MultiUse = -1 'True END Attribute VB_Name = "Touch" Attribute VB_GlobalNameSpace = False Attribute VB_Creatable = True Attribute VB_PredeclaredId = False Attribute VB_Exposed = True Option Explicit ' Modified by Alex Angelopouos from a form-based example 2002-03 Private Type FILETIME dwLowDateTime As Long dwHighDateTime As Long End Type Private Type SYSTEMTIME wYear As Integer wMonth As Integer wDayOfWeek As Integer wDay As Integer wHour As Integer wMinute As Integer wSecond As Integer wMilliseconds As Integer End Type Private Const GENERIC_WRITE = &H40000000 Private Const OPEN_EXISTING = 3 Private Const FILE_SHARE_READ = &H1 Private Const FILE_SHARE_WRITE = &H2 Private Declare Function CreateFile Lib "kernel32" Alias "CreateFileA" (ByVal lpFileName As String, ByVal dwDesiredAccess As Long, ByVal dwShareMode As Long, ByVal lpSecurityAttributes As Long, ByVal dwCreationDisposition As Long, ByVal dwFlagsAndAttributes As Long, ByVal hTemplateFile As Long) As Long Private Declare Function SetFileTime Lib "kernel32" (ByVal hFile As Long, lpCreationTime As FILETIME, lpLastAccessTime As FILETIME, lpLastWriteTime As FILETIME) As Long Private Declare Function SystemTimeToFileTime Lib "kernel32" (lpSystemTime As SYSTEMTIME, lpFileTime As FILETIME) As Long Private Declare Function CloseHandle Lib "kernel32" (ByVal hObject As Long) As Long Private Declare Function LocalFileTimeToFileTime Lib "kernel32" (lpLocalFileTime As FILETIME, lpFileTime As FILETIME) As Long Public Sub TouchNow(Filespec As String, Optional Timespec As String = "19800000000000") ' Simple modification to class form ' Alex K. Angelopoulos March 2002 ' Resets times on a file to time specified in long semi-ISO format 'KPD-Team 1998 'URL: http://www.allapi.net/ 'KPDTeam@Allapi.net Dim m_Date As Date, lngHandle As Long Dim udtFileTime As FILETIME Dim udtLocalTime As FILETIME Dim udtSystemTime As SYSTEMTIME m_Date = Format(Now, "DD-MM-YY") udtSystemTime.wYear = Mid(Timespec, 1, 4) udtSystemTime.wMonth = Mid(Timespec, 5, 2) udtSystemTime.wDay = Mid(Timespec, 7, 2) udtSystemTime.wHour = Mid(Timespec, 9, 2) udtSystemTime.wMinute = Mid(Timespec, 11, 2) udtSystemTime.wSecond = Mid(Timespec, 13, 2) udtSystemTime.wMilliseconds = 0 ' convert system time to local time SystemTimeToFileTime udtSystemTime, udtLocalTime ' convert local time to GMT LocalFileTimeToFileTime udtLocalTime, udtFileTime ' open the file to get the filehandle lngHandle = CreateFile(Filespec, GENERIC_WRITE, FILE_SHARE_READ Or FILE_SHARE_WRITE, ByVal 0&, OPEN_EXISTING, 0, 0) ' change date/time property of the file SetFileTime lngHandle, udtFileTime, udtFileTime, udtFileTime ' close the handle CloseHandle lngHandle End Sub