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Setfile Command: Set File Modification Date Osx
Use for set file modification date osx with Setfile. Exact CLI syntax to set file modification date osx using Setfile.
When to use this: Use for set file modification date osx with Setfile.
Command Syntax
setfile -m "{MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS}" <path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...>setfile -m "`{MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS`}" <path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...>Live Command Builder
Final Command
setfile -m "{MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS}" <path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...> Command Breakdown
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FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to set file modification date osx using Setfile.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
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