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IsExecutable

  

determine if the user has execute permission for a file

 

Calling Sequence

Parameters

Description

Examples

Calling Sequence

IsExecutable(file)

Parameters

file

-

filename or the file descriptor of an open file

Description

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The IsExecutable(file) command returns true if the user has execute permission for the specified file.  If the user does not, false is returned.

• 

On Windows systems, the executable status of a file is determined by the file extension.  This may falsely return true for incorrectly named files.

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If the file does not exist or an invalid file descriptor is passed, an exception is raised.

Examples

FileToolsTextWriteFilefile,data

4

(1)

FileToolsIsExecutablefile

false

(2)

FileToolsRemovefile

See Also

file_types

FileTools

FileTools[Exists]

FileTools[IsDirectory]

FileTools[IsReadable]

FileTools[IsWritable]

FileTools[ModificationTime]

FileTools[Remove]

FileTools[Size]

FileTools[Status]

FileTools[Text][Close]

FileTools[Text][WriteString]

IO_errors