Thread: Hiding a file?

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    Hiding a file?

    I did a board search but couldn't find anything on making a file hidden. Please help.

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    http://www.cprogramming.com/cboard/s...?threadid=9182

    Is a discussion of changing file attributes (once you've grabbed the file) from last week or so that might be of some use to you.

    (I only just remembered about it...)

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    yeah that worked thanks.

    Code:
    SetFileAttributes("c:\\filename.fil", FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN);

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