>Can someone tell me if ther is a way to expose the properties summary information associated with each file.
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>The properties I wish to exploit are the ones exposed under properties within the widows explorer.
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>Any information will be appreciated.
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>Thanks
Gary,

The Windows Script Host's Scripting.FileSystemObject can reveal just about everything you see from a properties dialog.

oFSO = CREATEOBJECT("Scripting.FileSystemObject)
* lcfile is the file of interest
oFile = oFSO.GetFile(lcfile)
? oFile.DateCreated

For additional information, check out the series on the WSH that the late Ed Rauh and I did on it for the VFUG newsletter. It's available on-line at www.vfug.org in their newsletter achives. The series began in Sept. 2000.