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Index > Reference > Formatting Parameters > File Properties Group

Formatting Parameters in this group extracts data from general file and folder properties.
File Date/Time
Description: Extracts file's date and time stamp (Creation / Last Write / Last Access) and convert it to string using a pattern.
Signature: `<file-date:format-string,date-type>`
Parameters:
format-string: The date/time formatting string to use. Default is `dd-MM-yyyy`
date-type: Type of date to extract. 0=Creation Date (default), 1=Last Write Date, 2=Last Access, 3=Date Picture Taken (for JPEG pictures only).
Disk Label
Description: Extracts the disk volume label for the drive in which the file or folder is located.
Signature: `<label>`
Parameters: n/a.
Drive
Description: Extracts the drive letter in which the file or folder is located. For network (shared) files, "$" is returned.
Signature: `<drive-letter>`
Parameters: n/a.
Folder File Count
Description: Extracts the number of files and folders in the same folder in which the file is located. Files in sub-folders are not included.
Signature: `<file-count>`
Parameters: n/a.
File Size
Description: Extracts file's size on disk. Size unit can be specified.
Signature: `<file-size:measuring-unit,digits-after-point>`
Parameters:
measuring-unit: Size measuring unit to use when converting size to string:

0 | Automatic, the greatest possible unit will be selected, and size unit will be trailed (default).
1 | Bytes (B)
2 | Kilo-bytes (KB)
3 | Mega-bytes (MB)
4 | Giga-bytes (GB)

digits-after-point: Digits after decimal point. If 0, returned size will be the closest integer (0 is default).