os.chmod

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Changes the file system permissions of a file.

ok, err = os.chmod(path, mask)

Parameters

path is the path to the file on which the permissions should be changed.

mask is a string specifying the new permission mask. Currently, only octal number notations is supported, e.g. "755".

Return Value

If successful, returns true. On error, returns nil and an error message.

Availability

Premake 5.0 or later.