Visual Basic for Applications Reference
File Attribute Constants
See Also Specifics
These constants are only available when your project has an explicit reference to the appropriate type library containing these constant definitions.
Constant | Value | Description |
Normal | 0 | Normal file. No attributes are set. |
ReadOnly | 1 | Read-only file. Attribute is read/write. |
Hidden | 2 | Hidden file. Attribute is read/write. |
System | 4 | System file. Attribute is read/write. |
Volume | 8 | Disk drive volume label. Attribute is read-only. |
Directory | 16 | Folder or directory. Attribute is read-only. |
Archive | 32 | File has changed since last backup. Attribute is read/write. |
Alias | 64 | Link or shortcut. Attribute is read-only. |
Compressed | 128 | Compressed file. Attribute is read-only. |