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Sort Files by Modified Date

 Keywords: Sort Files UMDHMS Modified Date Time Oldest Newest ItemSort ArraySort FileInfoToArray 

#DefineFunction FileItemizeByDate(filemasks,option)
   ; Listing files by date
   ; Sort files by Y:M:D:H:M:S (date)
   ; Option @Ascending lists oldest to newest,@Descending lists newest to oldest
   arrFiles=FileInfoToArray(filemasks) ;retrieves unsorted list
   ; Remove header column
   ArrayRemove( arrFiles, 0, 1)
   ;Sort the array on the modified column
   ArraySort( arrFiles, option, 2 )
   ;Create a tabdelimited list of file names
   filelist = ''
   For xx = 0 To ArrInfo(arrFiles, 1 )-1
      dafile =  arrFiles[xx,0]
      If filelist == "" Then filelist = dafile
      Else filelist = filelist:@TAB:dafile
   Next
   Return filelist
#EndFunction


DirChange('D:\temp')
filelist = FileItemizeByDate('*',@ASCENDING) ; oldest to newest
result = AskItemlist("Files: oldest to newest", filelist, @TAB, @UNSORTED, @SINGLE )

Article ID:   W17668

Filename:   Sort Files by Modified Date.txt

File Created: 2011:08:26:10:50:22

Last Updated: 2011:08:26:10:50:22