UMASK(1CSH) COMMAND REFERENCE UMASK(1CSH) NAME umask - set user's file creation mask (csh built-in) SYNOPSIS umask [ nnn ] DESCRIPTION The user file creation mask is set to the octal value nnn. If nnn is omitted, the current value of the mask is printed. The mask is basically the complement of the file mode. The bits set in the mask will not be set when a file is created or in some types of mode changes (see umask(2) and chmod(1)). EXAMPLES The following command sets the user's file creation mask to 002, which means that files are created with mode 664, meaning the owner and owner's group have read and write permission and others have only read permission. umask 2 RETURN VALUE [NO_ERRS] Command completed without error. [1] An error of the type described in the message occurred. SEE ALSO @(1csh), alias(1csh), bg(1csh), break(1csh), cd(1csh), chdir(1csh), chmod(1), continue(1csh), csh(1csh), dirs(1csh), echo(1csh), eval(1csh), exec(1csh), exit(1csh), fg(1csh), glob(1csh), goto(1csh), hashstat(1csh), history(1csh), jobs(1csh), kill(1csh), limit(1csh), logout(1csh), nice(1csh), nohup(1csh), notify(1csh), onintr(1csh), popd(1csh), pushd(1csh), rehash(1csh), repeat(1csh), set(1csh), setenv(1csh), sh(1sh), shift(1csh), source(1csh), stop(1csh), suspend(1csh), time(1csh), umask(1sh), unhash(1csh), unalias(1csh), unlimit(1csh), unset(1csh), unsetenv(1csh), wait(1csh), which(1csh), and umask(2). Printed 5/12/88 1
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