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| ui_permissions 2023-11-09 | ui_permissions 2026-02-03 (current) | ||
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| - | aa===== Simple Permissions ===== | + | ===== Simple Permissions ===== |
| The rows of checkboxes are used to set/unset specific permissions for the //Owner// (the owner of the file); the //Group// (members of file group); and //Others// (all others). The label //R// stands for "read permissions for file (or folder)", //W// for "write" and //X// for "execute". For directories the "execute permission" means permission to enter the directory (make it working directory). | The rows of checkboxes are used to set/unset specific permissions for the //Owner// (the owner of the file); the //Group// (members of file group); and //Others// (all others). The label //R// stands for "read permissions for file (or folder)", //W// for "write" and //X// for "execute". For directories the "execute permission" means permission to enter the directory (make it working directory). | ||
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| ===== [[undefined]] Undefined Permissions ===== | ===== [[undefined]] Undefined Permissions ===== | ||
| - | When explicitly changing permissions of existing remote files, the checkboxes can be set to undefined state.((Minus sign on blue background on Windows 11, &win11 small black square on Windows 10 and Windows 8; &win10 &win8 Blue square on Windows 7 and Vista; &win7 &winvista Green square on Windows XP &winxp (all for default themes).)) It means that the particular permissions should be left to its current state. This is useful when you want to change one particular permission for set of files/directories that have different permissions. | + | When explicitly changing permissions of existing remote files, the checkboxes can be set to undefined state.((Minus sign on blue background on Windows 11, &win11 small black square on Windows 10 and Windows 8; &win10 &win8 Blue square on Windows 7 &win7 (all for default themes).)) It means that the particular permissions should be left to its current state. This is useful when you want to change one particular permission for set of files/directories that have different permissions. |
| Note that this will not work fully for [[scp|SCP protocol]] for files in subdirectories. | Note that this will not work fully for [[scp|SCP protocol]] for files in subdirectories. | ||