1. RE: [win32] Read Only Remover
otterdad,
Why not use attrib?
attrib -r [dir_path] /s /d
-- Brian
otter at full-moon.com wrote:
> i have written a pure win32 based program to remove the read only (or
> other flags) attributes from all files in any directory. it allows the
> user to browse for a directory and then reset all of the flags on any
> given file mask.
>
> i have posted the full code (both exw and prj) and a screen shot here:
> http://otterdad.dynip.com/euphoria/roma/index.html
>
> i would appreciate it if a few users take a look at it and try to break
> it. i have tested it on Win95 and Win NT. it should work on any Windows
> platform. while tested, I'm sure it's not perfect. don't use it on the
> only copy of your novel. feedback appreciated. if enough people find it
> useful I'll post it to the archives.
>
> many thanks to Derek Parnell, David Cuny, Matthew Lewis, Judith Evans,
> Thomas Parslow, Al Getz, Wolfgang Fritz and Ad Rienks. Apologies if i
> left anybody out.
>
> If we are alone in the universe, it seems like an awful waste of space.
