Re: Folder Property set to Read Access by default??
From: Mashi (cspie@catcha.com)
Date: 03/29/03
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From: "Mashi" <cspie@catcha.com> Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 07:39:35 -0800
Hello Harry
Thanks. U have explained very clearly what I've been
trying to explain.
Anyone pls help us? I really need to resolve this problem
Thanks
>-----Original Message-----
>I have the same problem. All my folders and files are
checked to read
>only(you know, little checkbox on the file/folder
properties page), but this
>is true for ALL files on the "C" drive.
>Ok, if it is NTFS files permissions, HOW does one change
that?
>As far as why it was brought to my/our attention is that
the checkbox has a
>check mark in it, and it is greyed out.
>
>Harry, and MASHI
>
>
>"Roger Abell [MVP]" <mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu> wrote in message
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>The is Read-Only, not Read Access.
>The checkbox on folders does just what it says,
>reset the attribute on contained files.
>That checkbox does not mean that the attribute
>is set on the folder, or contained files. Its normal
>state is neither checked nor unchecked.
>
>You likely have an issue with NTFS permissions,
>rather than the read-only attribute.
>
>Why did your attention turn to the Read-Only ?
>
>--
>Roger
>
>"Mashi" <cspie@catcha.com> wrote in message
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>> Hello
>>
>> I faced a problem whereby I realised that the folders
I've
>> created in my XP Professional OS are set to Read Access
by
>> default.
>>
>> When I unselect the Read Access upon right-click
>> Properties of the Folder, it asked me if I want to apply
>> it to the sub-folders as well. I selected YES.
>>
>> Once it is done, I perform a right-click on the folder
>> again, viola, the property shows that it is highlighted
as
>> Read Access again.
>>
>> May I know why?
>>
>> Pls advise.
>>
>> Thanks
>
>
>.
>
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