Thread-topic: Help converting NSFilePosixPermissions to Octal representation
Thanks,
I was using %o and not doing the capital %O. Thanks for the help, it's now working.
- Charles
On 8/25/08 1:48 PM, "Nate Weaver" <email@hidden> wrote:
Addendum: I guess the format should actually be %O (unsigned long)
instead of %o (unsigned int) since it's defined as an unsigned long,
though the upper bits probably won't be filled at all.
On Aug 25, 2008, at 3:42 PM, Nate Weaver wrote:
> unsigned long perms = [[fileAttributes
> objectForKey:NSFilePosixPermissions] unsignedLongValue];
> NSString *permsInOctal = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"%o", perms];
>
> HTH
>
> On Aug 25, 2008, at 3:03 PM, Charles E. Heizer wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> I have been googaling and searching but I must be missing
>> something. Can
>> someone please tell me how to get the Octal representation from the
>> returned
>> value of [fileAttributes objectForKey:NSFilePosixPermissions].
>>
>> Thanks,
>> - Charles
>>
>>
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>> Charles Heizer
>> Systems Management Solutions Group
>> Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
>> 7000 East Ave.
>> L-561
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>> Phone: (925)422-0197
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