Set Attributes
Description
Change the attributes of a file.
In the FAT file system, there are 4 attributes which can be set:
- A = Archive
- H = Hidden
- R = Read Only
- S = System
Note
You can not combine adding and removing of attributes in a single command. i.e. you must only add or only remove attributes per command.
Format
A +|- attribute path
Parameters
attributeis one or more of “R”, “H”, “S”, or “A”.
pathis the absolute path to a file/directory. A properly formatted path must begin with a ”/” (forward slash) and begins at the root directory. Subdirectories are separated with ”/” (forward slash).- e.g.
/logs/january/jan3.log
Response Format
NULL | Enn
Example
To set “read-only” attribute for a file:
A +R /filename.txt
To remove “hidden” and “system” attributes for a file:
A -HS /filename.txt
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