Posted by NC on 01/10/07 19:04

JackM wrote:
>
> Is there a way to use PHP to read the date of a file that is uploaded
> into a directory and then print out that date on another page?

Yes:

echo date('F, n, Y', filemtime('/texts/filename.pdf'));

> I checked the PHP manual but couldn't find any date/time functions
> that were what I needed.

Check again:

http://www.php.net/fileatime
http://www.php.net/filectime
http://www.php.net/filemtime

Cheers,
NC

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