OK, we know it is not readonly then. so what happens when you attempt to create a text file in the same directory, save it, modify it, and save it again? Any error messages?
EDIT q:\lsb\pamat\data\test.txt
ALT-F, S to save.
>ATTRIB q:\lsb\pamat\data\setup.dbf
>returns the following:
>A q:\lsb\pamat\data\setup.dbf
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(..·*
010000110101001101101000011000010111001001110000010011110111001001000010011101010111001101110100
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