From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, stefan@marxist.se
Cc: 24897@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24897: 24.5; doc for `M' in Dired
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 08:45:32 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cc5b24bb-1d7d-4541-af46-2de531426fcb@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <<83d0f3pbzu.fsf@gnu.org>>
> > Note that on MS-Windows this command can only set or reset
> > the `w' (write) bit, but cannot change any other bits.
>
> Actually, here's a more useful text:
>
> Note that on MS-Windows only the `w' (write) bit is meaningful:
> resetting it makes the file read-only. Changing any other bit
> has no effect on MS-Windows.
Yes, that's fine.
(And it's good to say that `w' is a write bit.)
[But do we usually write "MS-Windows" or "MS Windows"?]
next parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-11 15:45 UTC|newest]
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2019-10-11 15:45 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2019-10-11 15:57 ` bug#24897: 24.5; doc for `M' in Dired Eli Zaretskii
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2016-11-07 20:39 ` Drew Adams
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2016-11-07 19:28 ` Drew Adams
2016-11-07 19:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-07 18:52 Drew Adams
2016-11-07 19:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-11 14:43 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-11 14:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-11 14:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-13 22:37 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-14 6:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-14 14:01 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-11 15:42 ` Drew Adams
2019-10-13 22:38 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-13 23:21 ` Drew Adams
2019-10-14 6:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
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