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It's also a system file so you have to do: attrib -h -s -r user.dat On Tue, 3 Sep 1996, Pat Presidente wrote: > Patrick; > > From the DOS prompt use the attrib command. > eg. attrib user.dat -h (to remove the hide attribute) > note: -r would remove read only. +r+h would re-hide and write > protect the file. > > Hope this helps > Pat > > At 11:51 PM 9/3/96 PDT, you wrote: > > Can anyone tell me how to change the attribute of the system.dat > >file and the user.dat file, i.e., remove the hidden attribute, so that I > >may make a copy of it on a floppy disk. Thanks for any help. > > > > > >PATRICK > > > > > > > ===========================================================================| > O _ | Pat Presidente District Technology Resource Teacher| > |_-/_| | Pat_Presidente@sd72.bc.ca SD 72 445 Pinecrest Rd | > | | | Ph 604-830-2353 Fx 604-830-2329 Campbell River, B.C. V9W 3P2 | > ===========================================================================| > "It's a half an inch of water and you think you're gonna drown"-John Prine | > ===========================================================================| > > >