API15:JPath/canChmod

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Description

Checks if a path's permissions can be changed

Syntax

canChmod($path)

Parameter Name	Default Value	Description
$path		$path Path to check

Returns

boolean True if path can have mode changed

Defined in

libraries/joomla/filesystem/path.php

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.filesystem.path' );

Source Body

function canChmod($path)
{
        $perms = fileperms($path);
        if ($perms !== false)
        {
                if (@ chmod($path, $perms ^ 0001))
                {
                        @chmod($path, $perms);
                        return true;
                }
        }
        return false;
}

Examples

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