setfile

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Setfile Commands

Setfile command syntax with verified terminal examples.

Commands

3 commands for Setfile

setfile Operations

Setfile Command: Set File Creation Date Osx

setfile -d "{MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS}" <path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...>

setfile Operations

Setfile Command: Set File Modification Date Osx

setfile -m "{MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS}" <path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...>

setfile Operations

Setfile Command: Set Symlink Modification Date Osx

setfile -P -m "{MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS}" <path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...>

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FAQ

Coverage: Focused examples for common Setfile workflows.

Verified version: current stable LTS.

Verification: Test commands in a disposable workspace and submit notes for edge cases.