From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Cadilhac Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: File modes facilities. 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Storm's message of "Thu, 20 Oct 2005 00:48:55 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:44364 Archived-At: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) writes: > Michael Cadilhac writes: > >> Nick Roberts 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. M-x eshell-command RET chmod =rwx /tmp/a RET Same thing: it uses the chmod(1) binary, the prompt is weirdly managed and error are reported only with the binary output. Well, it's more or less the same that M-! with a bogus (or at least not intuitive as it doesn't follow emacs conventions) file completion. -- Michael Cadilhac, a.k.a. Micha [mika] | Epita/LRDE promo 2007 | Please note that you should 2 rue de la Convention | 08.70.65.13.14 | s/-@t-/@/ my mail address. 94270 Le Kremlin Bicetre | 06.23.20.31.30 |