Hey David,

LOL! Yeah, and neither are 'computer literate' users. Particularly those with compulsive housekeeping habits. Once they figure out how to view the hiddens, I'll move on to 'read only'. After that - I'm pumping gas.

>Jim,
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>You are not supposed to be looking at hidden files... *bg*
>
>>Just a related quickie. FILE() will not report .T. on a hidden file. Any way around this? Beyond resetting the attribute?