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Re: How to set umask, owner, and group for newly created file under Win2


From: Jason Rumney
Subject: Re: How to set umask, owner, and group for newly created file under Win2K?
Date: 21 Dec 2003 12:55:19 +0000
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50

Subhashis Mohanty <smohanty@mohanty.com> writes:

> This question must have been asked many times, and truth be told, a
> search of the web via Google and Emacs archives at gnu.org does find
> some hits, but none answers the question how to set umask, owner and
> group for newly created files in Emacs under Win2K.

Windows 2000 does not have a concept of umask and group. When you
create files with Cygwin tools, other Cygwin tools are able to see an
emulated umask and group, but unless you are using the Cygwin version
of Emacs, it will not be visible to Emacs.


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