Get and Set File Last Write Time Using VB.NET
In this article I describe how to get and set the last write time of file in VB.Net.
Get and Set File Last Write Time
The SetLastWriteTime and GetLastWriteTime methods are used to set and get the last write date and time of the specified file. The following code snippet sets and gets the last write date and time of a file.
Imports System.IO
Module Module1
Sub Main()
' Get and set file last write time
Dim fileName As String = "c:\temp\Mahesh.txt"
File.SetLastWriteTime(fileName, DateTime.Now)
Dim dt As DateTime = File.GetLastWriteTime(fileName)
Console.WriteLine("File last write time: {0}", dt.ToString())
Console.ReadLine()
End Sub
End Module
Output: