Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!mcvax!philmds!prle!nvpna1!dorrestn From: dorrestn@nvpna1.UUCP (Frans Dorrestein ) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Hidden and System Files Message-ID: <226@nvpna1.UUCP> Date: Thu, 2-Jul-87 10:42:41 EDT Article-I.D.: nvpna1.226 Posted: Thu Jul 2 10:42:41 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 11-Jul-87 02:47:43 EDT Reply-To: dorrestn@nvpna1.UUCP (Frans Dorrestein (7)42987) Organization: Philips Research Labs, Eindhoven Lines: 9 Files on the ST can have the attributes "System" and "Hidden" set. What exactly imply these attributes, when do you use them and what for? Are there any packages known which make use of hidden or system files? Does TOS treat system files in a special way? Just curious, Frans Dorrestein