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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2004-05-12 03:51:40 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2004-05-12 03:51:40 (GMT)
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fix various descriptions of "ctime"
(closes SF patch #870287)
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@@ -909,7 +909,8 @@ the \ctype{stat} structure, namely:
\member{st_atime} (time of most recent access),
\member{st_mtime} (time of most recent content modification),
\member{st_ctime}
-(time of most recent content modification or metadata change).
+(platform dependent; time of most recent metadata change on \UNIX, or
+the time of creation on Windows).
\versionchanged [If \function{stat_float_times} returns true, the time
values are floats, measuring seconds. Fractions of a second may be