AppleScript to "Touch" file modification dates

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AppleScript to "Touch" file modification dates

Post by Info-Mac » November 11th, 1999, 11:00 am

Download: http://archive.info-mac.org/disk/touch.hqx

This is a simple AppleScript that will set the modification date of any
files dropped on it to the current date and time, similar to the Unix
"touch" program.

Suggestions are also provided on customizing it in several ways.
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