Showing Document Date in Links After Elliott 8.5

Showing Document Date in Links After Elliott 8.5

Release Date: 12/4/2018

Starting with Elliott 8.5, the software now displays the date of the linked document files. See the following example:


Here are the rules for displaying the date:
  1. If the link points to a document file and the document file exists and is accessible through the Windows File Explorer system, then the document file create/modify date will be displayed under the Date column.  This support includes automatic program link, Ad Hoc link.
  2. If the link points to a folder or a URL, then no date will be displayed.
  3. If the link points to a document file, but the document file does not exist, then no date will be displayed.

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