I'm sure there's something in one of the Mac File modules, but it's 
probably easier to use Applescript
set visible of folder "xyz" to true

-Jeff Lowrey

At 3:04 PM -0700 10/1/02, Elton Hughes wrote:
>Hello All,
>
>Does anyone have a routine that will allow you to turn an invisible file,
>visible.
>
>Here is my problem, on AppleShare IP servers there is an invisible folder
>named "Temporary Items". MS uses that folder when someone is updating an
>existing Word document. Unfortunately, the default permissions to that
>folder do not permit this. They need to be changed.
>
>I have tried ResEdit to make the folder visible, but ResEdit cannot find the
>folder. Sherlock can find it, so I know it is there. I am quickly running
>out of options and need help desperately.
>
>Thank you for your time,
>
>Elton
>
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