Set file permissions
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Use os.fs.chmod() to set file permissions, using octal mode (symbolic mode does not work)
Source Code
-- grant full access using octal "777" or "0777"
os.fs.chmod('temp', '777')
os.fs.chmod('temp', '0777')
-- symbolic mode does not work - fails and raises an error
os.fs.chmod('temp', '-rwxrwxrwx')
Description
Use os.fs.chmod() to set file permissions, using octal mode (symbolic mode does not work)
Usage Details
Use os.fs.chmod() to file permissions, using octal mode, f you try to use symbolic it will raise an error. This is the Linux/Unix command (change mode) for setting file permissions.
How to use the snippet:
- Paste the desired permission code into your script
Note: For more information see: chmod on wikipedia
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