<![CDATA[Read Only Files - Cannot Edit?]]>When trying to open/edit a particular file in Notepad++ I get an on-going error message: “Cannot Open This File; the Document Is A Read Only File”. How do I easily get around this?

]]>https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/topic/14000/read-only-files-cannot-editRSS for NodeTue, 16 Jun 2026 08:46:37 GMTWed, 21 Jun 2017 16:22:29 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Read Only Files - Cannot Edit? on Wed, 21 Jun 2017 18:17:28 GMT]]>The hosts file is the default attribute set R - and then in the Menu - Edit appears active option “Disable read only mode”

]]>https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/post/25050https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/post/25050Wed, 21 Jun 2017 18:17:28 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Read Only Files - Cannot Edit? on Wed, 21 Jun 2017 17:57:01 GMT]]>Make sure you do not mark the Menu - Edit - Lock Edit
or the file attribute is set R (read only)

]]>https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/post/25049https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/post/25049Wed, 21 Jun 2017 17:57:01 GMT