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From: nrg@nsscb.UUCP (G.Narotham Reddy)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: What is wrong with this code ?
Message-ID: <1156@nsscb.UUCP>
Date: 9 Dec 89 16:46:12 GMT
Organization: AT&T NSSC, S.Plainfield, NJ
Lines: 30


#include <stdio.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>

main(argc,argv)
int argc;
char *argv[];
{
struct stat nfile;
stat(argv[1], &nfile);
if (nfile.st_mode & S_IFMT == S_IFREG) 
printf("%s regular file\n", argv[1]);    
else if (nfile.st_mode & S_IFMT == S_IEXEC) 
printf("%s executable\n", argv[1]);    
else if (nfile.st_mode & S_IFMT == S_IWRITE) 
printf("%s writable\n", argv[1]);    
else if (nfile.st_mode & S_IFMT == S_IREAD) 
printf("%s readable\n", argv[1]);    
else if (nfile.st_mode & S_IFMT == S_IFDIR)
printf("%s dir\n", argv[1]);    
}


Thanks
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