>The reason why the API call wasn't changing the file attribute is that
>I had 2 copies of the same file on two different directories that
>were in the VFP path.
>
>So it works. Make sure you only have one copy of the file you are
>intending to change its attributes.
>

It's easier to specify a fully-qualified pathname to the API call.

>thanks all
>Andres Martinez