On Mon, Mar 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM Corinna Vinschen
<corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com> wrote:
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> ----- Forwarded message from Martin Wege via Cygwin <cyg...@cygwin.com> -----
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> > Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2025 15:25:46 +0100
> > From: Martin Wege via Cygwin <cyg...@cygwin.com>
> > Subject: Cygwin 3.7 wishlist: read/write NTFS alternate data streams via
> >       openat(O_XATTR)
> > To: cyg...@cygwin.com
> > Reply-To: Martin Wege <martin.l.w...@gmail.com>
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > another wishlist entry (old one):
> > read/write NTFS alternate data streams via openat(O_XATTR)
> >
> > Opening individual streams might be easy, as Corinna pointed out that
> > cygwin_attach_handle_to_fd() can be used for that (i.e. open stream,
> > and attach handle to fd via cygwin_attach_handle_to_fd()), but the
> > virtual XATTR dir might be a challenge (beyond my skill at least).
> >

Does the Windows API have an indicator when enumerating directory
entries whether a file has alternate data streams (ADS)?

Thanks,
Martin

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