Syntax
file.Attributes[newattributes]
The Attributes property is used to determine and set the attributes of a file.
This property is an array that takes the optional parameter newattributes to set any new attributes.
Attributes can be read/write or read-only.
Attribute properties
Property
Description
0
Specifies a Normal file. No attributes set.
1
Specifies that a file is a Read-only file. Attribute is read/write.
2
Specifies that a file is Hidden. Attribute is read/write.
4
Refers to a system file. Attribute is read/write.
8
Refers to the disk drive volume label. Attribute is read-only. Refers to a folder in a directory. Attribute is read-only.
32
Specifies that a file has changed since the last backup. Attribute is read/write.
64
Refers to a link or shortcut. Attribute is read-only.
128
Refers to the disk drive volume label. Attribute is read-only.
Gets a files attributes.