>With this little function you can easily change the attributes of your files, to not hidden in this case. A simple loop with adir() and this function will make every file visible.

>FUNCTION SetAttr
>PARAMETER tFileName, tAttribute
>tAttribute = UPPER(tAttribute)
>Private nAttribute
>nAttribute=0
>If 'S'$tAttribute && System
>   nAttribute = nAttribute + 4
>Endif    
>If 'H'$tAttribute && Hidden
>   nAttribute = nAttribute + 2
>Endif    
>If 'R'$tAttribute && ReadOnly
>   nAttribute = nAttribute + 1
>Endif    
>If 'A'$tAttribute && Archive
>   nAttribute = nAttribute + 32
>Endif    
>If 'N'$tAttribute && Normal
>   nAttribute = nAttribute + 128
>Endif    
>declare integer SetFileAttributes IN kernel32 STRING, INTEGER 
>Return SetFileAttributes(tFileName,nAttribute)=1

>
>>Hi Gang!
>>
>>If a folder is not empty, but has hidden files in it, what is the easiest way to REMOVE THIS FOLDER with VFP commands?? (If you try the following command, it throws an ERROR, since the folder is not empty).
>>
>>RD C:\PHARMACY\DOWNLOAD\DISK1\ and it has hidden files in it ??
>>
>>Thanks!
>>
>>PS.... if you use something other than VFP, can I be assured it will work with Windows 7 and 8 ??

Thanks!