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 More options Oct 9 2012, 10:14 am
From: Ben Noordhuis <i...@bnoordhuis.nl>
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2012 16:13:54 +0200
Local: Tues, Oct 9 2012 10:13 am
Subject: Re: [nodejs] Does fs.chmod have any effect on Windows platform?
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On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Mariusz Nowak <mari...@medikoo.com> wrote:
> fs.lchmod is only available on OSX, while fs.chmod is available on all
> platforms still it seems to have no effect on Windows.
> Is it just noop there? Or it has some effect in some cases?

> If anyone knows the answer I'll be grateful. Thanks.

fs.chmod() on windows is not exactly a no-op, it just doesn't do much.
You can flip the read and write bits and that's it.

 
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