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29/08/2000 22:43:12
Ed Rauh
Trumbull, Connecticut, United States
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Title:
Re: Hidden Directories
Miscellaneous
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00409611
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>How can I find the name of a hidden directory?
>adir() does not seem to work on hidden or system directories.

In addition to Mark's suggestion, the WSH's Scripting.FileSystemObject can manipulate Hidden/System folders, and assuming that the user has adeqaute privieges, can alter the attributes of the directory and navigate the contents of the folder, too.
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