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FileSystem.formatPosixModeBits() method

Returns a 10-character string representation of a PosixModeBits value similar to what would be displayed by a command such as "ls -l" on a POSIX-like operating system.

Signature:

static formatPosixModeBits(modeBits: PosixModeBits): string;

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
modeBits	PosixModeBits	POSIX-style file mode bits specified using the PosixModeBits enum

Returns:

string

Remarks

For example, PosixModeBits.AllRead | PosixModeBits.AllWrite would be formatted as "-rw-rw-rw-".