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Fix typo in previous change.

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Paul Eggert 2006-01-02 07:42:35 +00:00
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@ -286,15 +286,15 @@ In addition to changing a file's read, write, and execute permissions,
you can change its special mode bits. @xref{Mode Structure}, for a
summary of these special mode bits.
To change a file's mode bit to set the user ID on execution, use
To change the file mode bits to set the user ID on execution, use
@samp{u} in the @var{users} part of the symbolic mode and
@samp{s} instead of the @var{permissions} part.
To change a file's mode bit to set the group ID on execution, use
To change the file mode bits to set the group ID on execution, use
@samp{g} in the @var{users} part of the symbolic mode and
@samp{s} instead of the @var{permissions} part.
To change a file's mode bit to set the restricted deletion flag or sticky bit,
To change the file mode bits to set the restricted deletion flag or sticky bit,
omit the @var{users} part of the symbolic mode (or use @samp{a}) and use
@samp{t} instead of the @var{permissions} part.
@ -469,8 +469,8 @@ This number is always interpreted in octal; you do not have to add a
leading 0, as you do in C. Mode 0055 is the same as mode 55.
A numeric mode is usually shorter than the corresponding symbolic
mode, but it is limited in that it cannot take into account a file's
previous mode bits; it can only set them absolutely.
mode, but it is limited in that it cannot take into account the
previous file mode bits; it can only set them absolutely.
The permissions granted to the user,
to other users in the file's group,