Returns the date and time that the specified file or folder was created. Read-only.

object.DateCreated 

The object is always a File or Folder object.

Remarks

The following code illustrates the use of the DateCreated property with a file:

[JScript]
function ShowFileInfo(filespec)
{
   var fso, f, s;
   fso = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject");
   f = fso.GetFile(filespec);
   s = "Created: " + f.DateCreated;
   return(s);
}
[VBScript]
Function ShowFileInfo(filespec)
   Dim fso, f
   Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
   Set f = fso.GetFile(filespec)
   ShowFileInfo = "Created: " & f.DateCreated
End Function

See Also

Attributes Property | DateLastAccessed Property | DateLastModified Property | Drive Property | Files Property | IsRootFolder Property | Name Property | ParentFolder Property | Path Property | ShortName Property | ShortPath Property | Size Property | SubFolders Property | Type Property

Applies To: File Object | Folder Object