Dir, GetAttr, and SetAttr constants

The following constants can be used anywhere in your code in place of the actual values.

Constant	Value	Description
vbNormal	0	Normal (default for Dir and SetAttr)
vbReadOnly	1	Read-only
vbHidden	2	Hidden
vbSystem	4	System file
vbVolume	8	Volume label
vbDirectory	16	Directory or folder
vbArchive	32	File has changed since last backup
vbAlias	64	On the Macintosh, identifier is an alias

Only VbNormal, vbReadOnly, vbHidden, and vbAlias are available on the Macintosh.

See also

• Dir function
• GetAttr function
• SetAttr statement
• Constants (Visual Basic for Applications)

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