DosFileAttributes

Interface DosFileAttributes

All Superinterfaces:
BasicFileAttributes
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);
Since:
1.7

Methods

isReadOnly

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 preve