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Re: FILE_DELETE and FILE_CHMOD [message #42082 is a reply to message #42010]

Wed, 15 December 2004 23:24

Miguel Angel Cordoba is currently offline

Miguel Angel Cordoba
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Registered: April 2004

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Michael Wallace wrote:

> Miguel Angel Cordoba wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I need to delete a directory in Windows and I use the IDL
>> routine FILE_DELETE. The problem is at the file access
>> permissions. I want to change the access permissions for all
>> files and subdirectories off the directory using the FILE_CHMOD
>> routine but this routine don't works in recursive mode.
>> Any ideas?.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>
> Do a File_Search to get a list of all filenames within the directory
> and then send that list to File_Chmod. I haven't tried it out, but I
> think that should work.
>
> files = File_Search("some_directory", "*")
> File_Chmod, files, ...
>
> -Mike

Thank you Mike. It works!.

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