Thanks for your quick reply alex, the problem is that adir returns the time as a time value so props[1,4] gives me 13:59:45 and i cannot figure out how to add 2 hours to that.
Slán
~M

>>hi, i know this but i cannot figure it out, maybe because it 6.40 and home time. i am using adir to get the date and time a file was last modified and then i need to add 2 hours to the time to check something, but it escapes me right now how to add the 2 hours. any help greeted with much praise :)
>>Slán
>>~M
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>Add the number of seconds for the hours you want:
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>? Datetime()+(60*60*2)
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>HTH