Hum so i can convert 775 or 666 chmod number privilege to an octal parameter in order to avoid this illegal character error I'm dev in Unix (linux)
-------- Message initial -------- De: Vincent Snijders <[email protected]> Reply-to: Lazarus mailing list <[email protected]> À: Lazarus mailing list <[email protected]> Sujet: Re: [Lazarus] fpchmod illegal character "&" Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 13:52:59 +0200 Bart schreef: > Hi David, > > Look at the function definition: > > Function FpChmod (path : AnsiString; Mode : TMode): cInt; inline; > > The second parameter must be of type TMode, so you cannot use a "&" in it. > > What does "&"755 do if you run chmode from terminal? > (What is the meaning of the ampersand in front of the 755 in this case?) & means an octal number. &777 seems a valid octal number and is used in this fpChmod example: http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/baseunix/fpchmod.html Vincent -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
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