I'm familiar with File.chmod 0777 filename however, anybody know the equivalent to "chmod u+r filename" from the command line--but in ruby? Thanks! -r
Roger Pack (rogerdpack)
on 2009-10-09 21:29
Rob Biedenharn (Guest)
on 2009-10-09 22:47
On Oct 9, 2009, at 3:29 PM, Roger Pack wrote: > I'm familiar with > File.chmod 0777 filename > > however, anybody know the equivalent to "chmod u+r filename" from the > command line--but in ruby? > Thanks! > -r > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > File.class_eval do def self.addmod(flags, filename) themode=stat(filename).mode | flags chmod(themode, filename) end end Although there's no error checking and the return value could probably be something better (like themode). So after defining that, your 'u+r' would be: File.addmod(0200, 'filename') -Rob Rob Biedenharn http://agileconsultingllc.com Rob@AgileConsultingLLC.com
Roger Pack (rogerdpack)
on 2009-10-10 00:04
> File.class_eval do > def self.addmod(flags, filename) > themode=stat(filename).mode | flags > chmod(themode, filename) > end > end > > Although there's no error checking and the return value could probably > be something better (like themode). > > So after defining that, your 'u+r' would be: > File.addmod(0200, 'filename') Much thanks. -r
Suraj Kurapati (sunaku)
on 2009-10-10 09:25
Roger Pack wrote: > the equivalent to "chmod u+r filename" [...] in ruby? I filed a feature request for symbolic mode ('u+r') support in FileUtils::chmod() and FileUtils::chmod_R() methods here: http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/2190 Cheers.
Roger Pack (rogerdpack)
on 2009-10-10 23:09
> I filed a feature request for symbolic mode ('u+r') support > in FileUtils::chmod() and FileUtils::chmod_R() methods here: > > http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/2190 > > Cheers. Thanks for doing that. -r
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