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Question:
When you click on the right mouse button over a file name or folder, you get a menu which allows you to select Properties. Is there any way to retrieve this information from a VB application?

Answer:
The File object of the Microsoft Scripting Runtime component has several properties: Size, DateLastModified, Attributes, etc., that provide that information.

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