Try using 'system':

system("chmod 664 filename")


On 7/3/06, statwi01 <statwi01@staff.hu-berlin.de> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> is in R a command or option to a command which allows to set the file
> access modifiers for newly created files under Linux ? Currently a new
> file (e.g. with cat) is created with "rw-r--r--" and I would like to
> have "rw-rw-r". And I do not want to use umask.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Sigbert
>
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