// Thanks to Gabriel Llamas for his solution: // http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13440589/retrieve-file-attributes-from-windows-cmd /* eslint no-var: 'off' */ var error = '' var fs = new ActiveXObject('Scripting.FileSystemObject') var name = WScript.Arguments.item(0) var file, json try { file = fs.GetFile(name) } catch (e) { try { file = fs.GetFolder(name) } catch (e) { error = e.message } } if (error === '') { json = '{' json += '"readonly":' + !!(file.attributes & 1) + ',' json += '"hidden":' + !!(file.attributes & 2) + ',' json += '"system":' + !!(file.attributes & 4) + ',' json += '"directory":' + !!(file.attributes & 16) + ',' json += '"archive":' + !!(file.attributes & 32) + ',' json += '"symlink":' + !!(file.attributes & 1024) // Reparse point (symbolic link) json += '}' } else { json = '{"error":"' + error + '"}' } WScript.echo(json)