umask

Thierry th.douez at sunnyrevtalk.com
Mon Jan 17 09:19:53 EST 2011


Le 17 janv. 2011 à 14:47, Björnke von Gierke a écrit :

> Note that he meant the umask within LC,
> not the terminal command.

he he, didn't know that umask exists in LC  :)


> on mouseUp
>   set the umask to 777
>   ask file ""
>   put "boo" into url ("file:" & it)
> end mouseUp
> 
> Result: umask doesn't change permissions of files created by lc on mac os x

So, looking quickly in LC dict, I found this :


On Mac OS and Windows systems, the umask property has no effect and always reports zero.


Even quicker than trying it in the terminal !

Thierry



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