attributes

Description

Sets or returns the attributes of files or folders.

Syntax

folder.attributes

Remarks

The attributes property can have any of the following values or any logical combination of the following values:

Value	Description
1	The file or directory is read-only.
2	The file or directory is hidden.
4	The file or directory is part of, or is used exclusively by, the operating system.
16	Folder or directory.
64	The file or directory is encrypted.
128	The file or directory has no other attributes set. This attribute is valid only if used alone.
256	The file is being used for temporary storage.
512	The file is a sparse file.
1024	The file has an associated reparse point.
2048	The file or directory is compressed.
4096	The data of the file is not immediately available.