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Function ShowFileAttr(File) ' File can be a file or folder

  Dim result, attr

  attr = File.Attributes

  If attr = 0 Then
    ShowFileAttr = "Normal"
    Exit Function
  End If

  If attr And FileAttrDirectory  Then ShowFileAttr = "Directory" : Exit Function
  If attr And FileAttrReadOnly   Then ShowFileAttr = "Read-Only" : Exit Function
  If attr And FileAttrHidden     Then ShowFileAttr = "Hidden" : Exit Function
  If attr And FileAttrSystem     Then ShowFileAttr = "System" : Exit Function
  If attr And FileAttrVolume     Then ShowFileAttr = "Volume" : Exit Function
  If attr And FileAttrArchive    Then ShowFileAttr = "Archive" : Exit Function
  If attr And FileAttrAlias      Then ShowFileAttr = "Alias" : Exit Function
  If attr And FileAttrCompressed Then ShowFileAttr = "Compressed" : Exit Function

End Function
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