Bitfields for access and sharing modes: Bit(s) Description ) 2-0 access mode 000 read only 001 write only 010 read/write 011 (DOS 5+ internal) passed to redirector on EXEC to allow case-sensitive filenames 3 reserved (0) 6-4 sharing mode (DOS 3.0+) (see #01403) 000 compatibility mode 001 "DENYALL" prohibit both read and write access by others 010 "DENYWRITE" prohibit write access by others 011 "DENYREAD" prohibit read access by others 100 "DENYNONE" allow full access by others 111 network FCB (only available during server call) 7 inheritance if set, file is private to current process and will not be inherited by child processes SeeAlso: #01782,#01403