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24.2.50; Outdated timestamp documentation in Elisp manual

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Message #25 received at 12706 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: 12706 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu
Subject: Re: bug#12706: 24.2.50;
	Outdated timestamp documentation in Elisp manual
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 11:57:13 -0400

Paul Eggert wrote:

> Thanks for the bug report.  I installed a fix for it in
> trunk bzr 110628, which you can see here:
>
> http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/lh/emacs/trunk/revision/110628

There's still more to do.


You can use @code{file-attributes} to get a file's last modification
time as a list of two numbers.  @xref{File Attributes}.

@cindex modification time of file
@item
The time of last modification as a list of two integers (as above).

@item
The time of last status change as a list of two integers (as above).

For example, here are the file attributes for @file{files.texi}:
[...]
@item (19145 42977)
was last accessed on Oct 5 2009, at 10:01:37.


etc.

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