diff --git a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog index 5b90c2a1f9fd5da15a3b5bd9967129cd7e702a2b..d4f9ab747edce82d0315863eeaceea817d98a399 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2011-12-28 Paul Eggert + + * files.texi (File Attributes, Changing Files): + Use a more-natural notation for octal numbers. + 2011-12-23 Juanma Barranquero * variables.texi (Variables with Restricted Values): diff --git a/doc/lispref/files.texi b/doc/lispref/files.texi index 86ecfd122ef2ee3d514d7a2edd0f164c823e3fcd..b6d0b5c7ed2c8d8a5121617242340d105c879d96 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/files.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/files.texi @@ -1115,15 +1115,10 @@ This function recursively follows symbolic links at all levels. @end group @group -(set-file-modes "~/junk/diffs" 438) +(set-file-modes "~/junk/diffs" #o666) @result{} nil @end group -@group -(format "%o" 438) - @result{} "666" ; @r{Convert to octal.} -@end group - @group % ls -l diffs -rw-rw-rw- 1 lewis 0 3063 Oct 30 16:00 diffs @@ -1570,10 +1565,10 @@ the bitwise complement of the ``umask'' value. The argument @var{mode} must be an integer. On most systems, only the low 9 bits of @var{mode} are meaningful. You can use the Lisp construct -for octal character codes to enter @var{mode}; for example, +for octal numbers to enter @var{mode}; for example, @example -(set-default-file-modes ?\644) +(set-default-file-modes #o644) @end example Saving a modified version of an existing file does not count as creating diff --git a/doc/misc/ChangeLog b/doc/misc/ChangeLog index dcf816e7fd3718109b040cf7b953e4104aabbda5..3b0e5251d5e13b8ad65628b4dc4ed863ce25acd9 100644 --- a/doc/misc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/misc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +2011-12-28 Paul Eggert + + * gnus.texi (Mail Source Customization, Mail Back End Variables): + Use octal notation for file permissions, which are normally + thought of in octal. + (Mail Back End Variables): Use more-plausible modes in example. + 2011-12-20 Alan Mackenzie * cc-mode.texi: Update version string 5.31 -> 5.32. diff --git a/doc/misc/gnus.texi b/doc/misc/gnus.texi index 8ed57699df5c598a943b6d04c2645efe4790fab9..86aaadf8ae8412b456d92efffc8f818fbacf4f63 100644 --- a/doc/misc/gnus.texi +++ b/doc/misc/gnus.texi @@ -15033,7 +15033,7 @@ number. @item mail-source-default-file-modes @vindex mail-source-default-file-modes -All new mail files will get this file mode. The default is 384. +All new mail files will get this file mode. The default is @code{#o600}. @item mail-source-movemail-program @vindex mail-source-movemail-program @@ -15123,10 +15123,10 @@ default file modes the new mail files get: @lisp (add-hook 'nnmail-pre-get-new-mail-hook - (lambda () (set-default-file-modes 511))) + (lambda () (set-default-file-modes #o700))) (add-hook 'nnmail-post-get-new-mail-hook - (lambda () (set-default-file-modes 551))) + (lambda () (set-default-file-modes #o775))) @end lisp @item nnmail-use-long-file-names