mode_t - file attributes

NAME  LIBRARY  SYNOPSIS  DESCRIPTION  STANDARDS  HISTORY  NOTES  SEE ALSO 

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NAME

mode_t − file attributes

LIBRARY

Standard C library (libc)

SYNOPSIS

#include <sys/types.h>

typedef /* ... */ mode_t;

DESCRIPTION

Used for some file attributes (e.g., file mode). It is an integer type.

STANDARDS

POSIX.1-2008.

HISTORY

POSIX.1-2001.

NOTES

The following headers also provide this type: <fcntl.h>, <ndbm.h>, <spawn.h>, <sys/ipc.h>, <sys/mman.h>, and <sys/stat.h>.

SEE ALSO

chmod(2), mkdir(2), open(2), umask(2), stat(3type)

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