mode-list->bits

Name

mode-list->bits -- Compute bits for mode list.

Type: function

Synopsis

mode-list->bits( lst, bits);

Arguments

lst

An instance of <list>

Return Values

bits

An instance of <fixnum>

Description

Computes some mode bits using a list of symbols of the form mode/entity-action, where entity is one of user, group, anyone, and action is one of read, write, or execute. Also mode/set-user-id and mode/set-group-id are understood.