Navigation:  thinBasic Modules > File >

FILE_GetAttr

Previous pageReturn to chapter overviewNext page

 

Description

 

Return the file attribute(s) giving a file or directory name.

 

Syntax

 

n = File_GetAttr(sFile)

 

Returns

 

Returns a number.

 

Parameters

 

Name

Type

Optional

Meaning

sFile

String

No

Full path to a file or directory name

 

Remarks

 

Possible returned values:

%FILE_NORMAL      0

%FILE_READONLY    1

%FILE_HIDDEN      2

%FILE_SYSTEM      4

%FILE_VLABEL      8

%FILE_SUBDIR     16

%FILE_ARCHIVE    32

%FILE_NORMAL    128

 

Use AND operator to retrieve possible multiple values like: %FILE_SYSTEM AND %FILE_HIDDEN

 

Restrictions

 

See also

 

Examples

 

 

 

 

 

© 2004-2008 thinBasic. All rights reserved. Version 1.7.0.0 Web Site: http://www.thinbasic.com