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How do I create a hidden file or folder in OS X?
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I need to create ultra/super hidden folder in OS X. In Windows there are possibilities to create a super hidden folder, for example, using the "Hidden" folder will be hidden. Is there any command in OS X to create a hidden folder?
Error Output
attrib +s +h Hidden
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Prefixed with a dot As in all Unix/Linux systems, a file starting with a dot is generally hidden in desktop managers (thus, Finder) and "normal" folder listings done through a shell ( ). Listing a folders contents with however reveals those files. F…
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