Douglas <mumm...@gmail.com> writes: > Hi, can anyone direct a relative newbie to the best source of info? > I am writing my own backup app in Python 2.5.2 (all my company will > allow me to use) using IDLE. > I intend to run this app daily via the Task Scheduler to back up a > mission-critical spreadsheet that only I use. > It works well enough, but now I want to make it sensitive to the "A" > attribute (only backup the file if it is set), and update it > afterwards (unset it). This will help me avoid wasted disk due to > needless backups. > I have searched the inter-web and not found any info on how to do > access/alter Windows file attributes. > Please can someone direct me to a web page with suitable info > (preferably with code snyppyts)?
No windows nowhere here, but os.stat should be your friend. Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list