public interface DosFileAttributes extends BasicFileAttributes
File attributes associated with a file in a file system that supports legacy "DOS" attributes.
Usage Example:
Path file = ...
DosFileAttributes attrs = Files.readAttributes(file, DosFileAttributes.class);
boolean isReadOnly()
Returns the value of the read-only attribute.
This attribute is often used as a simple access control mechanism to prevent files from being deleted or updated. Whether the file system or platform does any enforcement to prevent read-only files from being updated is implementation specific.
boolean isHidden()
Returns the value of the hidden attribute.
This attribute is often used to indicate if the file is visible to users.
boolean isArchive()
Returns the value of the archive attribute.
This attribute is typically used by backup programs.
boolean isSystem()
Returns the value of the system attribute.
This attribute is often used to indicate that the file is a component of the operating system.
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