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20. A bookmarklet that finds the Last Modified Date of the current webpage.

Posted on WisdomBay @ 11:57 PM 2/22/2006 | Post by Pramod S Nair

This bookmarklet finds the last modified date of the currently viewing webpage. Can be used to find when a page was last updated.

javascript:(function() {d =document.lastModified;if (d==0){alert('Last modified date of '+location.href+' is not available');}else{alert('Last modified date of '+location.href+' is : '+d);} }) ()

How to Install :
1. Copy the code given above to clipboard.
2. Add a new entry to your Favorites menu.
3. Take the property of the newly added Bookmark by right clicking on it from Favorites menu and paste the copied code in to the URL textbox in the resultant property box.
4. Press Ok. (If an warning message is shown regarding Javascript Protocol, continue with the Yes button)
5. Now if you need to find when the currently viewing webpage was modified, then use this bookmarklet.