mattrib
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NAME
mattrib - change MSDOS file attribute flags
SYNOPSIS
mattrib [ -a|+a ] [ -h|+h ] [ -r|+r ] [ -s|+s ] msdosfile
[ msdosfiles... ]
DESCRIPTION
Mattrib will add attribute flags to an MSDOS file (with
the '+' operator) or remove attribute flags (with the '-'
operator).
Mattrib will allow the following command line options:
a Archive bit. Used by some backup programs to indi-
cate a new file.
r Read-only bit. Used to indicate a read-only file.
Files with this bit set cannot be erased by DEL or
modified.
s System bit. Used by MSDOS to indicate a operating
system file.
h Hidden bit. Used to make files hidden from DIR.
SEE ALSO
mtools(1)
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