[Tutor] Cannot open SQLite database

Tim Golden mail at timgolden.me.uk
Thu Feb 25 16:29:19 CET 2010


On 25/02/2010 15:18, Michael M Mason wrote:
> ALAN GAULD wrote on 25 February 2010 at 08:50:-
>
>> So I think that was a red herring, sorry.
>> It also looks like the Read Only check box in the main
>> Explorer property dialog tab doesn't mean what it says...
>
> Doesn't the Read Only checkbox have a coloured square rather than
> a tick?
>
> AFAIK the coloured square is intended to mean "doesn't apply", and
> you should see the same thing on all folders. You can tick the
> checkbox and click the "Apply" button to make all the files in the
> folder Read-Only in one easy move.  It doesn't make the folder
> Read-Only, and if you close and re-open the Properties dialog after
> ticking the checkbox you'll find the coloured square will reappear.
>

Haven't been following this thread, but just picking up on this: the
read-only attribute on folders means: this is a special folder
(eg My Documents). There's no way to make a directory read-only
like this...

TJG


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