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From: Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Unix.chmod => what codes for what mode?!
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 19:01:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040423180102.GA24360@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040423171634.GA887@first.in-berlin.de>

On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 07:16:34PM +0200, Oliver Bandel wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> The Unix.chmod function is bad documented.
> 
> Seems that I have to try out all possible values
> and check the results with the command line tools?
> 
> 
> Or is there any possibility to predict it's behaviour?!

Almost certainly you're not using octal numbers right.  The format
for octal numbers in OCaml is different from C, for example:

Unix.chmod filename 0o755

would have the same effect as:

% chmod 755 filename

Rich.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-04-23 18:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-23 17:16 Oliver Bandel
2004-04-23 17:45 ` Shawn Wagner
2004-04-23 18:01 ` Richard Jones [this message]
2004-04-23 19:14   ` Matt Gushee
2004-04-23 19:34     ` Oliver Bandel
2004-04-23 20:29       ` Matt Gushee

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