Unhide a File or Folder

Automation Scripts - Library - (ITarian will write
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Please use the script to unhide a file or folder

import ctypes
class disable_file_system_redirection:
    _disable = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64DisableWow64FsRedirection
    _revert = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64RevertWow64FsRedirection
    def __enter__(self):
        self.old_value = ctypes.c_long()
        self.success = self._disable(ctypes.byref(self.old_value))
    def __exit__(self, type, value, traceback):
        if self.success:
            self._revert(self.old_value)
            
import os
from subprocess import Popen, PIPE
PATH = 'C:\\Users'
if os.path.exists(PATH):    
    with disable_file_system_redirection():
        OBJ = Popen('attrib -H '+PATH, stdin = PIPE, stdout = PIPE, stderr = PIPE, shell=True)
    RES = OBJ.communicate()
    RET = OBJ.returncode
    if RET == 0:
        print PATH+' is unhidden successfully'
    else:
        print RES[1]
else:
    print '1: Sorry! Given path is not available.'

Sample Output:

Exported Script:

Unhide File or Folder.PNG

20161216-Unhide-the-specific-File-or-Folder.json (1.41 KB)