Date: Wed, 26 Jun 1996 21:01:53 -0400
From: dj (DJ Delorie)
Message-Id: <199606270101.VAA19208@delorie.com>
To: caldweg1 AT tipo DOT transcripts DOT com
CC: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <9605268358.AA835824795@tipo.transcripts.com> (caldweg1@tipo.transcripts.com)
Subject: Re: dos_findfirst


>           Help! When I use _dos_findfirst("*.dat", _A_ARCH,
>           &filestoget), I get all files, not just A attributed files.
>           In this function, do I reasonably expect just A attribute
>           files?

This is a DOSism.  You get all the files that have the bits you set OR
A SUBSET OF THEM set.