Re: [fpc-pascal] Warning: Symbol "faHidden" is not portable

2019-07-20 Thread wkitty42
On 7/19/19 1:58 PM, geneb wrote: On Fri, 19 Jul 2019, James Richters wrote: what OS? some OSes do not have hidden attribute like DOS and winwhatever... for example, on most *nix, they use dot files which are Both MS-DOS and Windows have hidden file attribute bits. right... i was specifical

Re: [fpc-pascal] Warning: Symbol "faHidden" is not portable

2019-07-20 Thread Giuliano Colla
Il 19/07/2019 19:32, James Richters ha scritto: I'm using Windows 10, but I may in the future want to make a Linux version of my program. I guess that's what the warning is about.. that fAHidden won't detect hidden files on some operating systems? More exactly it means that fAHidden won't d

Re: [fpc-pascal] Warning: Symbol "faHidden" is not portable

2019-07-20 Thread James Richters
I appreciate the explanation it makes sense to me now. James -Original Message- From: fpc-pascal On Behalf Of Giuliano Colla Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2019 2:46 PM To: fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Warning: Symbol "faHidden" is not portable Il 19/07/2019 19:32

Re: [fpc-pascal] Warning: Symbol "faHidden" is not portable

2019-07-20 Thread geneb
On Sat, 20 Jul 2019, wkitt...@windstream.net wrote: On 7/19/19 1:58 PM, geneb wrote: On Fri, 19 Jul 2019, James Richters wrote: what OS? some OSes do not have hidden attribute like DOS and winwhatever... for example, on most *nix, they use dot files which are Both MS-DOS and Windows have