Re: Problem using the GetFileTime()

From:
"Igor Tandetnik" <itandetnik@mvps.org>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.language
Date:
Sat, 24 Jun 2006 16:48:56 -0400
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"David F" <David-White@earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:Jhfng.1721$ii.556@newsread3.news.pas.earthlink.net

1. Regarding using WIN32_FIND_DATA: My intention is not only to
GetFileTime() but also to SetFileTime(). Therefor, I don't know if I
could use WIN32_FIND_DATA for such purpose. Could I?


No.

2. GetFileTime()'s (and SetFileTime()'s for this matter) first
parameter (file handle) is defined as of the HANDLE type, which is
also exactly what FindFirstFile() returns.


That doesn't mean anything. CreateMutex also returns a HANDLE, but does
it make any sense to SetFileTime on a mutex?

On the other hand,
OpenFile() returns a file handle of the type HFILE.


OpenFile is obsolete and should not be used. Use CreateFile with
OPEN_EXISTING option.
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