Michael Cadilhac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Nick Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >> I don't know any way to change the modes of a file, or even of the >> > >> current file, within emacs. >> > > >> > > C-h f set-file-modes RET >> > >> > I meant in an user-friendly way, that's to say, without M-:, and >> > without calculating the mode. >> >> In Dired, type M (`dired-do-chmod')? > > First, it uses dired, and I don't want to launch a dired of the > current directory to modify current-file modes. > > Second, it uses the chmod(1) executable, which, beside the fact that > another program is called, is not compatible with systems that don't > have that kind of binary installed (like if one just downloaded > a compiled version of emacs for Windows on http://www.crasseux.com)
Isn't there something in eshell that can do this? It supports chmod. -- Kim F. Storm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.cua.dk _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel
