bourny 0 Posted March 17, 2005 Can anyone tell me if there is a way to set directory permissions with autoit. I have read the help file and it does state you can not do compressed or directory attrib resets... I am just looking to confirm I have read this correctly.... Thanks Bourny Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Blue_Drache 260 Posted March 17, 2005 (edited) Can anyone tell me if there is a way to set directory permissions with autoit. I have read the help file and it does state you can not do compressed or directory attrib resets...I am just looking to confirm I have read this correctly.... ThanksBourny<{POST_SNAPBACK}>You are correct, AutoIt's native functions can only set attributes on FILES, not FOLDERS.However, you could make one that will work with a folder....I think RunWait(@ComSpec & " /c " & "commandName","",@SW_HIDE) will help you the most here.....The other option is to tinker with the ACL Edited March 17, 2005 by Blue_Drache Lofting the cyberwinds on teknoleather wings, I am...The Blue Drache Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bourny 0 Posted March 17, 2005 Thanks... I have used this instead - do you know the reason why they have not included directory permissions.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites