File path sensors · GraphQL enum

FileAttributes enum

Decoded Windows file attribute bit. Values come from the FILE_ATTRIBUTE_* constants documented at https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/fileio/file-attribute-constants.

Values

Enum Value Description

READONLY

File is read-only; applications can read but not write to it.

HIDDEN

File is hidden from default directory listings.

SYSTEM

File is used by the operating system.

DIRECTORY

The path entry is a directory rather than a file.

ARCHIVE

File is flagged for incremental backup; cleared by backup software after archiving.

DEVICE

Reserved for device-class files (kernel sets this; rarely user-visible).

NORMAL

File has no other attributes set. Mutually exclusive with the other bits.

TEMPORARY

File is temporary and may be deleted soon; storage drivers may keep its data in memory.

SPARSE_FILE

File is a sparse file (large logical size with sparsely allocated clusters).

REPARSE_POINT

File holds a reparse point (symlink, mount point, or similar).

COMPRESSED

File or directory is NTFS-compressed.

OFFLINE

File data has been moved to offline storage; reading may trigger a recall.

NOT_CONTENT_INDEXED

File should not be indexed by the content indexing service.

ENCRYPTED

File is encrypted with EFS (or, for directories, new children encrypt by default).

INTEGRITY_STREAM

File has the integrity stream attribute (verified by checksum on ReFS / specific NTFS).

VIRTUAL

File is a virtual file backed by something other than disk (system-managed).

NO_SCRUB_DATA

File is excluded from data integrity scrubbing.

EA

File has extended attributes.

PINNED

File is pinned to local storage; cloud providers must keep a local copy.

UNPINNED

File is allowed to be evicted from local storage by cloud-sync providers.

RECALL_ON_DATA_ACCESS

File's content is held by a cloud provider and will be recalled on access.

Used by

Example

Example

"READONLY"