FIO_ChmodHpux

FIO_ChmodHpux

%FIO_ChmodHpux function


Function

The function sets an access rights to a file (on HPUX and Linux platforms).

Declaration

BOOL %FIO_ChmodHpux( TEXT in fileName, INT in access )

Parameters

fileName

File name.

access

Absolute access mode.

Return value

HP Linux platform:

  • @TRUE - if the access rights have been changed,

  • @FALSE - some error occurred


Other platforms:

  • @TRUE

Absolute mode

An absolute mode consists of three digits, the first one applies the rights to owner, the second one to group and the third one to others.
Each access mode is characterized by its value. The numbers are formed by a sum of these values, where:
1 - execute,
2 - write,
4 - read.


Numerical permissions:

Value

Permission

Value

Permission

0

---

1

--x

2

-w-

3

-wx

4

r--

5

r-x

6

rw-

7

rwx


Related pages:

ESL extended functions
Function arguments - types