ChmodNoToPerms Function

Converts a UNIX chmod value to a string that represents user, group, and Owner permissions.

File

procedure ChmodNoToPerms(
    const AChmodNo: Integer; 
    var VPermissions: String
); overload;

Parameters

Parameters	Description
AChmodNo	UNIX chmod value to convert.
VPermissions	Permissions represented by bits in the chmod value.

Description

ChmodNoToPerms is an overloaded procedure used to convert the UNIX chmod value in AChmodNo to a string that represents user, group, and Owner permissions for the value.

ChmodNoToPerms converts the bits in AChmodNo to its' representation as a String. Bytes positions in VPermissions represent the following permissions:

Positions	Usage
1-3	User permissions
4-6	Group permissions
7-9	Owner permissions

Use PermsToChmodNo to convert the string representation of the bits back into a UNIX chmod value.

ChmodNoToPerms is used in parsers for structured directory listings in TIdFTP that support the capability.