ATTRIB (Windows CE 5.0)

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This command displays or changes the attributes of a file.

ATTRIB [+R | -R] [+A | -A] [+S | -S] [+H | -H] [[path] file_name] [/S]

Parameters

• +R
  Sets the read-only file attribute.
• -R
  Clears the read-only file attribute.
• +A
  Sets the archive file attribute.
• -A
  Clears the archive file attribute.
• +S
  Sets the system file attribute.
• -S
  Clears the system file attribute.
• +H
  Sets the hidden file attribute.
• -H
  Clears the read-only attribute.
• path
  Specifies the path to the file for which you want to display or change the attributes.
• file_name
  Specifies the name of the file for which you want to display or change the attributes.
• /S
  Processes all files that match the file_name parameter in the current directory and all subdirectories of the current directory.

See Also

Command Processor Commands | Command Processor Shell

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