is_writeable

Package: WA2L/edrc 1.5.57
Section: Library Commands (3)
Updated: 04 November 2020
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NAME

is_writeable - test if a file or directory is writeable

 

SYNOPSIS

edrc/lib/is_writeable [ -h ]

is_writeable file | directory

 

AVAILABILITY

WA2L/edrc

 

DESCRIPTION

check if write access to a file or a directory is possible. Return 'True'/'0' if write access is possible, otherwise return 'False'/'1'.

 

OPTIONS

-h
print usage message.

file
file to check write access.

directory
directory to check write access.

 

ENVIRONMENT

-

 

EXIT STATUS

0
write access possible. True is returned to stdout.

1
write access not possible. False is returned to stdout.

4
usage message printed.

 

FILES

-

 

EXAMPLES

-

 

SEE ALSO

edrcintro(1), is_existing(3), test(1)

 

NOTES

-

 

BUGS

-

 

AUTHOR

is_writeable was developed by Christian Walther. Send suggestions and bug reports to wa2l@users.sourceforge.net . 

 

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2020 Christian Walther

This is free software; see edrc/doc/COPYING for copying conditions. There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
AVAILABILITY
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
ENVIRONMENT
EXIT STATUS
FILES
EXAMPLES
SEE ALSO
NOTES
BUGS
AUTHOR
COPYRIGHT

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