Name
attribute
Synopsis
A property of a file or folder that indicates something about its state.
Description
The attributes you can set for files or folders depends on whether the underlying partition or volume is formatted using FAT, FAT32, or NTFS. Table 3.3 indicates which attributes are available for each filesystem.
Table 3-3. File and Folder Attributes Available on Different Filesystems
|
Filesystem |
Filesystem | |
|---|---|---|
|
Attribute |
FAT/FAT32 |
NTFS |
|
Read-only |
|
|
|
Hidden |
|
|
|
Archive |
|
|
|
Index |
| |
|
Compress |
| |
|
Encrypt |
|
Here is a brief description of the different attributes you can set ...
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