MgErr FSetInfo(path, infop);

Purpose

Sets information for the specified file or directory. If an error occurs, no information changes.

Parameters

Name Type Description
path Path Path of the file or directory for which you want to set information.
infop FInfoPtr Address of informationFSetInfo sets for the file or directory.

FInfoPtr is a data structure that defines the attributes of a file or directory. The following code lists the file/directory information record, FInfoPtr.

typedef struct {
	int32	type;	/* system specific file type-- 0 for directories */
	int32	creator;	/* system specific file creator-- 0 for folders (on Mac only)*/
	int32	permissions;	/* system specific file access rights */
	int32	size;	/* file size in bytes (data fork on Mac) or entries in directory*/
	int32	rfSize;	/* resource fork size (on Mac only) */
	uint32	cdate;	/* creation date: seconds since system reference time */
	uint32	mdate;	/* last modification date: seconds since system ref time */
	Bool32	folder;	/* indicates whether path refers to a folder */
	Bool32	isInvisible;	/* indicates whether file is visible in File Dialog (on Mac only)*/
	Point	location;	/* system specific desktop geographical location (on Mac only)*/
	Str255	owner;	/* owner (in pascal string form) of file or folder */
	Str255	group;	/* group (in pascal string form) of file or folder */
	}	FInfoRec, *FInfoPtr;

Return Value

MgErr, which can contain the following errors. If you receive errors from LabVIEW Manager functions, most error names correspond to LabVIEW error codes.

Value Corresponding Error Code or Description
noErr No error.
mgArgErr 1
fIOErr 6
fNotFound 7