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Re: [MacPerl] a file test for hiddenness?



Sean M. Burke writes:
|is the defining characteristic of these items that they are hidden, or
|what?  If so, what file test operator am I to use?

There's no file test operator that tests "hiddenness", but you can do it
yourself, probably using FSpGetCatInfo and checking the appropriate bit
in the Finder flags (sorry this is a bit vague but I'm not in a position
to look the stuff up myself, plus it's all in the PODs anyway.)

Brian

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