how to unset the read-only attribute using win32::file module
there r i guess only two methods
1: Getattributes
2: setattributes
but the attribute which is already set, how to unset that ??
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From: Rob Coops <rco...@gmail.com>
To: Irfan Sayed <irfan_sayed2...@yahoo.com>
Cc: Shawn H Corey <shawnhco...@gmail.com>; "beginners@perl.org"
<beginners@perl.org>
Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 7:22 PM
Subject: Re: rmdir
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 3:49 PM, Irfan Sayed <irfan_sayed2...@yahoo.com> wrote:
exactly. some of the files have set the attribute as read only
>
>and due to that module was unable to delete those
>
>is there any module which will check if the file has read only attribute and
>if yes remove that attribute??
>
>plz suggest
>
>--irfan
>
>
>
>________________________________
>From: Shawn H Corey <shawnhco...@gmail.com>
>To: beginners@perl.org
>Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 6:09 PM
>Subject: Re: rmdir
>
>
>On 11-06-27 08:29 AM, Irfan Sayed wrote:
>> even i tried windows del command
>> but it prompts for confirmation to delete the files
>> do u know how to suppress these prompts ? i did not find any switch which
>> allows you to suppress
>>
>
>It sounds like some of the files or directories have their read-only bit set.
>
>What is the output of this:
>
>use File::Path;
>my $errors = [];
>rmtree( $dir, { error => \$errors });
>print "$_\n" for @$errors;
>
>BTW, I do believe the correct Windows command is: del /s
>
>
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Have a look at the following: Win32::File (to get and set file attributes on
Windows)
