System and Hidden File Attributes Lost Saving a File with Edit.com (232089)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
This article was previously published under Q232089

SYMPTOMS

If you use the Edit.com tool to save a file with the Hidden and System file attributes set, those attributes are lost.

RESOLUTION

To work around this behavior, manually set the Hidden and System file attributes for the file after you save it with Edit.com.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/6/2003
Keywords:kbprb KB232089
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