User Guide

62 Utilities Reference
Utilities Reference
103-000153-001
August 29, 2001
Novell Confidential
Manual 99a38 July 17, 2001
Syntax
SYS:PUBLIC\FLAG.EXE path [[+ | -] attribute...] [/
option...] [/? | /VER]
NOTE: For help with tasks, press F1 in the utility.
Parameter Use to
(no parameter) If you type FLAG with no parameters, the
attribute status of all the files in the current
directory appears.
path Specify the path to the file or directory whose
attributes or search modes you want to modify.
+ | - Add attributes to a file or directory with the +
(plus).
Remove attributes from a file or directory with
the - (minus).
If neither + nor - is used, the attributes will be
assigned to the file/directory as specified.
If you add and remove attributes in the same
command, group all + (plus) attributes together
and all - (minus) attributes together.
attribute Specify one or more file or directory attributes.
See “Directory Attributes” on page 64 and “File
Attributes” on page 64.
/option Replace option with any available option. See
“General FLAG Options” on page 63.
/? View online help. All other parameters are
ignored when /? is used.
/VER View the version number of the utility and the
list of files it uses to execute. All other
parameters are ignored when /VER is used.