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ghj

2005-10-28, 8:24 pm

How can I tell if a file is marked as 'read only'

Thanks


Fred Taylor

2005-10-28, 8:24 pm

You can use the ADIR() function. If the 5th element for a file in the
returned array has an "R", it's read-only.

ADIR(ax,"x.x")

?ax[1,5] && "RA..." - read only and archive attributes set.

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Fred
Microsoft Visual FoxPro MVP


"ghj" <ghj@ghj.com> wrote in message news:dpw8f.42$UW5.41@trndny09...
> How can I tell if a file is marked as 'read only'
>
> Thanks
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