Yes, it is getting its timestamp from the server. There are "touch" utilities out there (and George has one called Windows Time in downloads), but I think they would all have the same problem when changing a file on a file server (across the network).
>Is is in fact.should that matter?
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>>Is the file sitting on a file server?
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>>>this is interesting. I wanted to change the modified date on a dbf to jan 16th. SO I set the computer date to the 16, opened the file, made a change, saved it, and the lupdate() still says the 22nd.! Even issuing ?date() displays the 16th!
Steve Gibson