From: oliver@first.in-berlin.de (Oliver Bandel)
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: [oliver: Re: [Caml-list] Unix.chmod => what codes for what mode?!]
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 22:09:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040423200949.GD271@first.in-berlin.de> (raw)
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To: Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Unix.chmod => what codes for what mode?!
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 07:01:02PM +0100, Richard Jones wrote:
> 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
Would be nice if this litte more of explanation could be added to the
reference Manual. This is a hint, which makes readability/understanding
much more easy.
Ciao,
Oliver
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