Re: Read Only / Thanks Alex.

From: Balasankar Sam (s_balasankar_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 03/17/04


Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 22:23:56 -0800

Thanks Alex.

>-----Original Message-----
>Samson wrote:
>
>>My OS is Ws XP. When I Uncheck box to change the read
>>only attributes of the some folders, I couldn't so. Any
>>help please? Thanks.
>
>Read only is an attribute that has no meaning for
folders (the
>directories are always open for writing), and XP makes
an alternative
>use of it. You can change it and on Apply it will ask
if you want the
>change applied to all contained objects, but the display
of it for the
>folder will revert to greyed
>
>--
>Alex Nichol MS MVP (Windows Technologies)
>Bournemouth, U.K. Alexn@mvps.D8E8L.org (remove the D8
bit)
>.
>



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