System and Hidden File Attributes Lost Saving a File with Edit.com

ID: Q232089


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional


SYMPTOMS

If you use the Edit.com tool to save a file with the Hidden and System file attributes set, those attributes are lost.


RESOLUTION

To work around this behavior, manually set the Hidden and System file attributes for the file after you save it with Edit.com.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbtool
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: December 30, 1999
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