How to get the last updated date of a file using Node.js
Discover how to retrieve the last updated date of a file with Node.js
All the file functions in Node.js are provided by the fs module. This module exposes a method called statSync(), which gets the file details synchronously.
By calling it passing a file path (relative to the file location, or absolute), it will return an object that contains the mtime property.
That is a Date object instance that contains the file last modified date.
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