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Article #163Re: set protection
From: N.R.HASLOCK
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 1985 14:33
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 1985 14:33
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In article <993@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP>, pwyc@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP (Peter Chen) writes:
> I want to make all my data files readable to the world (in VMS), so I do a
> SET PROTECTION (W:R) *.DAT;* (don't have the manual in front of me, so I
> could be off on the syntax), and it works fine; but the protection seems
> to apply only to .DAT files existing at the time the command is executed.
> Newer files, even newer versions of existing files, seem to lose this
> protection. Does anyone know how to circumvent this problem?
> - Peter Chen
Two choices. Set Prot (....)/def defines the default protection
for all subsequently created files. Alternatively, Create a
logout.com file which does the specific set prot of .dat files. You
may need to point logout at the file. i.e. lo*gout := @logout.com
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