[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Doc/lib libos.tex,1.163,1.164

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Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv5427/Doc/lib

Modified Files:
	libos.tex 
Log Message:
[ 755617 ] os module: Need a better description of "mode"



Index: libos.tex
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib/libos.tex,v
retrieving revision 1.163
retrieving revision 1.164
diff -u -d -r1.163 -r1.164
--- libos.tex	17 Jul 2005 21:10:11 -0000	1.163
+++ libos.tex	18 Jul 2005 08:16:33 -0000	1.164
@@ -764,6 +764,11 @@
   \item \code{S_IXOTH}
 \end{itemize}
 Availability: Macintosh, \UNIX, Windows.
+
+\note{Although Windows supports \function{chmod()}, you can only 
+set the file's read-only flag with it (via the \code{S_IWRITE} 
+and \code{S_IREAD} constants or a corresponding integer value). 
+All other bits are ignored.}
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{chown}{path, uid, gid}