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[VB.NET]Give file an attribute - codepoet - May 1, 2010
originally posted on dotnet-snippets.com
Description:
With this function you can give a file an attribute like ready-only.
Code
Public Sub SetAttribute(ByVal FileName As String, ByVal NewAttribute As FileAttribute)
Dim Attr As FileAttributes
Attr = File.GetAttributes(FileName)
File.SetAttributes(FileName, Attr Or NewAttribute)
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* - Sikandar - May 1, 2010
you can always just use 1 line of code
File.SetAttributes(FileName, Attribute)
thankz for sharing!
:)
* - codepoet - May 2, 2010
true but this is the proper way of doing it.