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- From: ted@helios.UCSC.EDU (Ted Cantrall)
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- Subject: Re: How do you hide msdos dirs
- Date: 11 Dec 1992 20:07:58 GMT
- Organization: UCO/Lick Observatory
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- References: <Byy1K3.910@knot.ccs.queensu.ca> <1992Dec11.111301.16834@reks.uia.ac.be>
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- In article <1992Dec11.111301.16834@reks.uia.ac.be> neurogen@reks.uia.ac.be (Neurogenetica) writes:
- ->You can set the hidden bit in the attribute byte (the same
- ->byte that says that your 'file' is in fact a directory).
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- In DOS 5 (maybe 4?), use the ATTRIB command. "attrib +h dos /d" will hide the
- dos directory.
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