CompareFileTime function (fileapi.h)
Compares two file times.
Syntax
LONG CompareFileTime(
[in] const FILETIME *lpFileTime1,
[in] const FILETIME *lpFileTime2
);
Parameters
[in] lpFileTime1
A pointer to a FILETIME structure that specifies the first file time.
[in] lpFileTime2
A pointer to a FILETIME structure that specifies the second file time.
Return value
The return value is one of the following values.
| Return value | Description |
|---|---|
|
First file time is earlier than second file time. |
|
First file time is equal to second file time. |
|
First file time is later than second file time. |
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client | Windows XP [desktop apps | UWP apps] |
| Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps | UWP apps] |
| Target Platform | Windows |
| Header | fileapi.h (include Windows.h) |
| Library | Kernel32.lib |
| DLL | Kernel32.dll |