Can't open file

Signe Marie Sanne Signe.Sanne at roman.uib.no
Wed Apr 6 03:02:33 EDT 2005


<snip>
 > So now that I have that working, I want to make the file invisible.  Any
 > ideas why this standard snippet is failing:
 >
 >     replace "/" with "\" in tPath -- this contains what "it" had before
 >     put "attrib"&& quote & tPath & quote && "-h" into tCommand
 >     set the hideConsoleWindows to true
 >     put shell (tCommand) into theError
 >
 > I get no error, but the file remains visible. The command doesn't work
 > from the DOS prompt either.

I tried replacing -h with +h as Dar suggested, but this just results in a 
dimmed icon, the file can still be opened. Other suggestions? And how do we 
make it visible again?

Regards
Signe Marie Sanne


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